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30 Nov 2012, 9:26 am
Lamar Smith, the former Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee best-known for being the author of the controversial (and now shelved) Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), has been replaced by another Republican Representative, Bob Goodlatte. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 5:34 pm
Lamar Smith’s comments dismissing altogether the relevance of immigration detention’s extraordinary costs during a hearing last year on his bill to expand prolonged and potentially indefinite detention – and doing so at a moment when debate already had been raging over whether Congress should raise the debt ceiling without exacting major reductions in government programs in return.) [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 2:17 pm
The House approved the rule to consider the latest STEM bill by a margin of 243-170.Under the terms of the STEM Jobs Act, which was introduced on September 18, 2012 by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX), the STEM graduates must be petitioned for by an employer who has gone through labor certification to show that there are not sufficient American workers able, willing, qualified and available for the job. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 2:01 pm
Lamar Smith (R-TX) is the “odds-on favorite,” in the words of one source, to lead the committee in the next Congress. [read post]
7 Nov 2012, 8:32 am
Republican Representative Lamar S. [read post]
5 Nov 2012, 4:02 pm
Lamar Smith, a Texas Republican, last year raising the possibility of immigrants creating a “scheme” business just to receive a visa. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 7:32 am
Representative Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas, sponsored the bill, entitled the STEM Jobs Act. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 7:16 am
This is simply unacceptable, as it gives more ammunition to individuals like Lamar Smith, and Chris Kobach who will predictably argue that the DACA application process is rife with fraud. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 4:20 pm
" But House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith, (R-TX) disagreed. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 2:16 pm
Lamar Smith (R-Texas) and the Obama administration has called its passage a top intelligence priority. (.pdf) The bill generally requires the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Court to rubber-stamp terror-related electronic surveillance requests that ensnare Americans’ communications. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 11:42 am
The documents clearly show that President Obama and other administration officials have “falsified” records to achieve historic deportation numbers, according to the Texas congressman who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, Lamar Smith. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 1:53 pm
As Techdirt's Mike Masnick asked rhetorically, "Dear Lamar Smith & House Judiciary: Have You Learned Nothing from SOPA? [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:30 am
Lamar Smith (R-TX), Elton Gallegy (R-CA), Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Bobby Scott (D-VA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Hank Johnson (D-GA), and Jared Polis (D-CO).) [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 10:07 am
Lamar Boulevard in Austin. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 9:39 am
“By lowering the fee or waiving it altogether for illegal immigrants, those who play by the rules will face delays and large backlogs as attention is diverted to illegal immigrants,” said House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith, R-Texas. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 9:12 am
TPM reports. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 1:43 pm
Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) said the plan is a "magnet" for fraud and a "win for illegal immigrants but a loss for Americans. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 3:55 pm
Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith, R-Texas, has been among the harshest critics of the administration's immigration enforcement policies. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 7:52 am
This past month, Lamar Smith, the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced a bipartisan Espionage Penalty Act, which increases the penalties for foreign espionage to deter foreign companies from stealing American trade secrets. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 9:39 am
Lamar Smith, one of the authors of SOPA in the House, would post “intellectual property attachés” all over the world in U.S. embassies. [read post]
