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8. Skip the request step. Just send subpoenas. If they don't show, vote out the criminal contempt

Wed Jul 28, 2021, 05:13 PM

Jul 2021

resolution immediately. The subpoena-defier made their choice, they chose a federal criminal charge, trial, and conviction. Make it happen for them.

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An idea on how to get rethugs to comply with subpoenas [View all] Leith Jul 2021 OP

Brilliant. eom guillaumeb Jul 2021 #1

Dart them with tranquilizers like you would a charging rhino, Ocelot II Jul 2021 #2

Or Speaker Pelosi could hire some goons. I know a few who work cheap. rickyhall Jul 2021 #3

Yes, that's what Chairman Thompson said, if I recall correctly. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #9

Good idea. I have a feeling the Speaker has something up her sleeve Walleye Jul 2021 #5

I thought they were bypassing requests and Tadpole Raisin Jul 2021 #7