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Those committees have had subpoena power for years now

Posted on: October 10, 2019 at 12:47:21 CT
DHighlander NWMSU
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They have that power because the full House granted them that power.

When did the House grant them the power to start impeachment inquiries?

Committees cannot just grant themselves powers and the Speaker cannot bestow then either. They belong to the House to either use or pass along.
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The House is a group of people, not a dictatorship with - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:02:02
     Did you feel the same way when the GOP wrote a major - tigerdb MU - 10/10 11:21:44
          You assume facts not in evidence. - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:33:54
               Well, he's correct on the GOP rule changes - Mormad MU - 10/10 11:59:15
                    Even if he's right on the rules changes, that has nothing to - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 16:10:12
                    Really? Show me the rule change? The minority party - tman MU - 10/10 12:33:40
                         Here's a good summary on where we now stand - Mormad MU - 10/10 12:44:39
                              From 2015.....oh, ho, ho....Politico..... - Mormad MU - 10/10 12:54:15
                    It doesn't seem that long ago that Moscow Mitch was gloating - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:04:39
                         Win today, worry about tomorrow later(nm) - Mormad MU - 10/10 12:06:54
          I guess you think Obamacare was bipartisan? - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:26:08
               The House Judiciary Committee IS following procedures. - tigerdb MU - 10/10 11:35:01
                    They can subpoena all they wish but since there is no - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:50:03
                         There is no CONSTITUTIONAL basis for the SC to rule - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:03:05
                              Three people are doing whatever the f*ck they want. That is - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 12:11:32
                                   Courts are very big on rules and the Constitution - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:15:52
                                        Which means they will likely default to precedent and - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 12:19:21
                                             What PROCEDURE are you referring to? Cite something, - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:21:01
                                                  Has the House voted to give impeachment inquiry powers - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 12:44:32
     House Intelligence & Judiciary Committees are conducting - Ace AU - 10/10 11:05:53
          So you claim that Nancy, Schiff and Nadler get to decide - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:13:46
               The cycle of Elections have Consequences - Ace AU - 10/10 11:18:04
                    Every opposition party has the goal of making the President - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:23:20
               Elections have consequences - JayHoaxH8r MU - 10/10 11:14:30
                    And one of those consequences is a House coup by the - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:19:52
                         There's no fvcking coup...you sound as dumb as your leader. - tigerdb MU - 10/10 11:24:03
                              You act like they aren't going after Pence as well. - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:37:43
                                   Well, I'm certainly not aware of any impeachment inquiry - tigerdb MU - 10/10 11:39:52
                              Have an adult read that to you, maybe they can explain the - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:30:24
                                   LOL, you're even dumber than the Do'tard... - tigerdb MU - 10/10 11:38:25
                                        Wow that was a lot of stupid in one post. They are the - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 11:47:05
                                             They Ds didn't change anything - you Rs changed the rules. - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:08:28
                                                  Why do you fools keep bringing up subpoenas? What do they - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 12:14:35
                                                       Tough to have an investigation without subpoenas... - tigerdb MU - 10/10 12:17:54
                                                            Those committees have had subpoena power for years now - DHighlander NWMSU - 10/10 12:47:21
          Only one has jurisdiction, the Judiciary Committee, and it - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:12:14
               Just like an awful attorney - Ace AU - 10/10 11:14:30
                    So, you got nothin'. - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:19:10
                         Awful Attorney #1 - Ace AU - 10/10 11:26:48
                              If you say so ... - MizzouTigerz MU - 10/10 11:29:13
               File a lawsuit Fitton! - JayHoaxH8r MU - 10/10 11:12:42




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