{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://conyers.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/icymi-chairman-goodlatte-and-ranking-member-conyers-discuss-policing-and", "Icymi: Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers Discuss Policing and Criminal Justice Reform", "2016-12-06", "2016", "2016-12", "Democrat", "House", "MI", "John Conyers", "C000714", "conyers.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Washington, D.C.\u00a0\u2013 House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.) joined C-SPAN Newsmakers to discuss the bipartisan Policing Strategies Working Group and the Committee\u2019s efforts to reform our nation\u2019s criminal justice system. C-SPAN\u2019s co-CEO Susan Swain moderated the interview and Kimbriell Kelly of the Washington Post and Jesse Holland of the Associated Press interviewed Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers.\n\u00a0\nBackground on the Working Group: In July 2016, Chairman Bob Goodlatte and Ranking Member John Conyers announced the establishment of a working group to examine police accountability, aggression towards law enforcement, and public safety concerns related to these issues. The bipartisan working group is in the process of holding a series of roundtables to candidly discuss the issues fueling excessive force used by law enforcement and attacks against police officers. Read Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers\u2019 op-ed on the working group in The Hill here.\n\u00a0\nWatch the interview here.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://conyers.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/icymi-chairman-goodlatte-and-ranking-member-conyers-discuss-policing-and"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 2.4150710087269545, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}