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brettdale

(12,381 posts) Sat Sep 28, 2019, 10:16 PM Sep 2019

Can the house be called back from recess

Also can members of the house still be investigating, even though they're still on recess.

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Can the house be called back from recess (Original Post) brettdale Sep 2019 OP

Adam Schiff's group is investigating. They aren't going home. They also can stay mucifer Sep 2019 #1

yes and yes. mopinko Sep 2019 #2

They just had a really long recess lordsummerisle Sep 2019 #3

mucifer

(23,539 posts)

1. Adam Schiff's group is investigating. They aren't going home. They also can stay

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Sat Sep 28, 2019, 10:18 PM

Sep 2019

more focused with the house not being in session. Impeachment investigating is the ONLY thing they are working on. If the house was in session they would have to work on other stuff and vote on other stuff. The next two weeks they can have live hearings.

Hold on to your hat!

mopinko

(70,091 posts)

2. yes and yes.

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Sat Sep 28, 2019, 10:18 PM

Sep 2019

intel committee is staying in town, and much of this is staff work, anyway.

i dont think anything is gonna slow down.

lordsummerisle

(4,651 posts)

3. They just had a really long recess

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Sat Sep 28, 2019, 10:29 PM

Sep 2019

but I guess three weeks back deserves another two weeks off...oh, plus Columbus Day.

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