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December 20, 2022
Jan. 6 Panel Subpoena Battles Show the Limits of Congress’ Power
Bloomberg
Congressional investigations attorney Christopher Armstrong was featured in a Bloomberg article breaking down the House Jan. 6 committee's enforcement options against those who challenged subpoenas. Mr. Armstrong commented on what the limited number of options means for other investigations. He added that GOP lawmakers who have stated their intention to increase oversight activity are "well aware" they will see limited cooperation from the Biden Administration.
"If the only power you have left is a subpoena that will not be complied with, it spells trouble for the power of oversight investigations," he said.
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