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.@Jim_Jordan claims @HouseJudiciary is changing the rules midway on impeachment.
Wrong.
It was his own party that changed the rules in 2015.
politico.com/story/2018/10/…
Wrong.
It was his own party that changed the rules in 2015.
politico.com/story/2018/10/…
As I wrote last month, “In the past, a resolution directing @HouseJudiciary to consider impeachment was needed to grant the committee additional subpoena authority & financial resources. That was the official start of an impeachment inquiry.
sun-sentinel.com/opinion/editor…
sun-sentinel.com/opinion/editor…
But times have changed. In 2015, GOP leaders gave committee chairs broad subpoena powers—powers that @RepJerryNadler, retains today.
No additional step is required. No magic words need to be uttered on the House floor. No vote to authorize an impeachment inquiry is necessary.”
No additional step is required. No magic words need to be uttered on the House floor. No vote to authorize an impeachment inquiry is necessary.”
Today’s resolution merely establishes additional procedures to facilitate our ongoing impeachment investigation.
