The House Judiciary Committee came to El Paso today for a hearing related to domestic terrorism. Local U.S. Representative Veronica Escobar and committee chairman Jerry Nadler presided over the hearing at the University of Texas El Paso that focused on "the relationship between anti-immigrant rhetoric and domestic terrorism." Nadler says House Democrats are working on new legislation to address mass shootings and hate crimes.
Photo: Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) speaks during a press conference held by the House Judiciary Committee on immigration and domestic terrorism at the University of Texas at El Paso. (Getty Images)