WASHINGTON - Today the Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), approved the Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act of 2018, which makes needed improvements to the Antiterrorism Act of 1992, which was also authored by Grassley. The legislation will better ensure that American victims of international terrorism can obtain justice in U.S. courts. The bill was introduced in May by Grassley, and it is cosponsored by Senators Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Christopher Coons (D-Del.), John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah). The measure will now move to the...
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