Reporter’s Notebook: Why subpoenas and ‘contempt of Congress’ threats don’t always last
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When it comes to subpoenas and “contempt of Congress,” Capitol Hill is kind of like a gym.
Walk around the Capitol Hill subpoena gym, and the members flex and pose like Jack LaLanne working out at Muscle Beach by the Santa Monica Pier. Their muscles pop and bulge like Popeye’s forearms just after downing a can of spinach.
And then when it comes to lawmakers actually enforcing their subpoenas, you find that these bulging congressional biceps are just a façade. The preening reveals that lawmakers’ muscle is a result of political anabolic steroids.
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