Jerry Nadler

This Subcommittee has rightfully spent much of its time since last Congress devoted to voting rights.

I urge my colleagues to support this very worthy bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

The Criminal Judicial Administration Act of 2021 would make several critical changes to improve the operation of our Federal criminal justice system. I commend Representatives Hakeem Jeffries and Chip Roy for introducing the legislation…

Like many Americans, I desperately want to see Attorney General Merrick Garland succeed in his goal of repairing the damage done by his predecessors and return a sense of normal to the Justice Department.

Recent reports suggest that during the Trump administration, the Department of Justice used criminal investigations as a pretext to spy on president Trump`s perceived political enemies.

We expect the department to provide a full accounting of these cases. And we expect Attorney General Merrick Garland to hold the relevant personnel accountable for their conduct.

It’s outrageous that the department of justice may have used a criminal investigation as pretext to spy on journalists, members of congress, their families, and congressional staff.

The Justice Department now under Merrick Garland needs to address the reports of Trump DOJ targeting journalists and members of Congress quickly or else.

An investigation by his office is, however, no substitute for swift action by the Department of Justice. The Department has a very short window to make a clean break from the Trump era on this matter. We expect the Department to provide a…

My concern at this hour is that the corruption may run deeper than has already been reported.

There's a right way and a wrong way in this country to do it under the First Amendment.

Why are you using the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to spy on Americans, Director?

Americans should not lose sleep over the FISA application process.

Your work to secure the 2020 election led to one of the most secure elections in our lifetime, and we owe you a debt of gratitude for that.

He urged them to march to the Capitol to, quote, 'stop the steal.' He told them their country would not survive the day unless they were willing to fight. He promised them it would be wild.

That attack is very much still with us, Director Wray. The threat is ongoing, and we need your help to do the work of reckoning with it.

These were no tourists; they were insurrectionists. I, for one, will not simply look away.

The problem is bipartisan and the solution should be, too.

The Trump Administration perfected this playbook, obstructing our inquiries over 30 times.

I just want to acknowledge that the American people have the right to know what our government does.

I share your commitment to protecting Congress' place in our constitutional system.

Don McGahn shed new light on several troubling events.

Don McGahn was being cooperative, but then he reappeared 15 minutes later to see don McGahn was being, quote, somewhat difficult, and that he was only cooperating some of the time.

I find both positions hard to square with reality, that we continue to see and hear reports of dangerous counterfeit products being sold by third party sellers on those sites.

I was proud to reintroduce the bipartisan SHOP SAFE Act last week with you, Ranking Member Issa, and Mr. Cline.