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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
5. Yes, the committees will be able to access information that the administration
Tue Jul 30, 2019, 06:42 PM
Jul 2019

has denied them previously, because they will have this power of investigation that they didn't have before they opened the Inquiry. But people watching, instead of thinking "this is just another hearing" might think "this is part of the Impeachment investigation into whether or not Trump committed crimes." Hopefully it would be taken more seriously and get more coverage in the news.

Also, I should have written in my post, the reason for not taking the vote is that it will be defeated in the Senate and Trump will claim victory. That can't happen if they never actually take the vote but just keep investigating until the election. But my opinion is probably a bit strange. Most people here would probably be happy if the House of Reps did take the vote soon.

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