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Questions about the U.S. Congress – the federal legislative body consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate (also [us-senate]).
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Can Congress' rules be unconstitutional?
Boehner, 20 F.Supp.3d 148 (D.D.C. 2013)): "judicial intervention in this context is only 'appropriate where rights of persons other than members of Congress are jeopardized...'. judicial review of House …
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Are legislators ever asked to explain their intent in Supreme Court cases?
Many jurists do accept that it is appropriate to attempt to ascertain the "legislative intent" as part of the exercise of statutory interpretation, but legislative intent is not an aggregate of the su …
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Does Eli Beer commit an offence and can he be prosecuted for it?
You presume that what occurred was "lying... under oath to the U.S. legislature," and ask about the case where "he can shown to be lying." You ask whether that is an offence.
Yes, that would be an of …
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