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June 28, 2012
Washington-- Outside the Supreme Court of the United States today, U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett, a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, gave the following video statement on the Supreme Court's decision upholding the Affordable Care Act and the significant victory it represents for families, seniors, and small businesses:
[Remarks as delivered follow below]
[Remarks as delivered follow below]
The Supreme Court struck down several provisions of Arizona's controversial immigration law Monday, however police will be allowed to ask suspects to prove their immigration status if they look like they could be illegal immigrants.
Justices said the "show me your papers" provision could still be subject to additional legal challenges.
However, their ruling won't be felt in Texas for several months.
June 25, 2012
Washington-- Today, following the Supreme Court's reversal of Montana's campaign finance decision, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a former Texas Supreme Court Justice, issued the following statement:
June 25, 2012
Washington-- Today, following the Supreme Court's decision on the constitutionality of Arizona's immigration law, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a former Texas Supreme Court Justice, issued the following statement:
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett is criticizing a House committee vote to hold U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt, for his refusal to hand over documents related to the 'Fast and Furious' operation.
He released this statement today:
The full text of Rep. Doggett's remarks follow below: