Congressional Investigations : Subpoenas and Contempt Power.

Describes Congressional powers to issues subpoenas and contempt citations during investigations, including precedent and guidelines for issuance. Provides specific examples of Congressional-Executive disputes over information and how these disputes were resolved.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Governmental investigations > United States. Executive-legislative relations. Contempt of legislative bodies > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Describes Congressional powers to issues subpoenas and contempt citations during investigations, including precedent and guidelines for issuance. Provides specific examples of Congressional-Executive disputes over information and how these disputes were resolved.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.