With the 2022 midterm elections now over—save for a number of undecided races—and Congress having returned for a lame-duck session, Americans for the third consecutive President have elected a new House majority in a midterm...more
In this episode, Akin Gump congressional investigations practice co-heads Rafi Prober and Steve Ross look at the history of Hill investigations and how the midterm elections may change their emphasis and targets.
Among the...more
11/6/2018
/ Congressional Committees ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Branch ,
General Elections ,
Impeachment ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Political Candidates ,
Political Parties ,
Presidential Elections ,
Private Sector ,
Senate Committees ,
State Elections ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. House
House Passes Resolution to Expand Congressional Subpoena Power
and Demand Extraordinary Compliance from its Targets -
Yesterday, the House passed a bill that could expand Congress’s investigative authority and...more
10/25/2017
/ Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Congressional Committees ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Criminal Contempt ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Executive Branch ,
Oversight Committee ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Statutory Requirements ,
Subpoenas ,
Trump Administration ,
Witnesses