Subpeona Enforcement

Posted by Anonymous 07/07/2008 12:00 AM PDT

Should the Congress arrest Failure To Appear violators to enforce its self-provided subpoena power?

If not, why isn't Congress's subpoena power a farce?

	Title
378 Vote On Idea	Fisa, telecom immunity and your oath of office Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) fisa (25)  telecom (4)  immunity (4)  4th  amendment (6)  bill (2)  of (18)  rights (9)  leadership
33 Vote On Idea	Who do you represent? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) representing  the (11)  people (4)  instead  of (18)  the (11)  party (3)
455 Vote On Idea	Subpoenas Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) rove (9)  myers (2)  bolton (2)  compliance
455 Vote On Idea	Subpoenas Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) rove (9)  myers (2)  bolton (2)  compliance
123 Vote On Idea	Selective Enforcment of Laws by the President Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) executive (2)  power (4)  nullification  selective (3)  enforcement
309 Vote On Idea	Restoring the Constitution and the Balance of Power Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) constitution (11)  checks (2)  and  balances (2)  balance (2)  of (18)  power (4)  we  the (11)  people (4)
309 Vote On Idea	Restoring the Constitution and the Balance of Power Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) constitution (11)  checks (2)  and  balances (2)  balance (2)  of (18)  power (4)  we  the (11)  people (4)
309 Vote On Idea	Restoring the Constitution and the Balance of Power Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) constitution (11)  checks (2)  and  balances (2)  balance (2)  of (18)  power (4)  we  the (11)  people (4)
121 Vote On Idea	Exclusivity Provision on FISA Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) fisa (25)  separation  of (18)  powers (2)
121 Vote On Idea	Exclusivity Provision on FISA Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) fisa (25)  separation  of (18)  powers (2)
184 Vote On Idea	Will we ever learn how our privacy rights are being or have been violated? Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) fisa (25)  constitution (11)  accountability (4)
132 Vote On Idea	Oversight and Subpoena Power, are they worthless since impeachment is off the table? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) subpoena (2)  impeachment (23)  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)
132 Vote On Idea	Oversight and Subpoena Power, are they worthless since impeachment is off the table? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) subpoena (2)  impeachment (23)  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)
98 Vote On Idea	Will we get any answers that mean anything on the Constitutional questions? Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) impeachment (23)  immunity (4)  constitution (11)  subpoenas
145 Vote On Idea	What People's Business? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) constitution (11)  impeachment (23)
145 Vote On Idea	No contempt for Karl Rove? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) rove (9)  contempt (7)  supoena
53 Vote On Idea	What Do You Think About Your Low Approval Ratings? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) pelosi (2)  constitution (11)  authority (2)  impeach (4)  responsibility (3)
53 Vote On Idea	What Do You Think About Your Low Approval Ratings? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) pelosi (2)  constitution (11)  authority (2)  impeach (4)  responsibility (3)
121 Vote On Idea	FISA Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) telcom  immunity (4)  fisa (25)  constitution (11)
62 Vote On Idea	The Dollar Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) war (13)  economy (7)  taxes (4)  value  of (18)  dollar
90 Vote On Idea	Limiting the Military-Industrial Complex Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) war (13)  department (2)  of (18)  defense  economy (7)  spending (2)  borrowing
86 Vote On Idea	Impeach Michael Mukasey? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) congressional (3)  oversight (4)  attorney  general  mukasey  impeachment (23)
86 Vote On Idea	Impeach Michael Mukasey? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) congressional (3)  oversight (4)  attorney  general  mukasey  impeachment (23)
21 Vote On Idea	Webcam of Congressional Sessions? Category/Tags : Issues: Technology (13) congressional (3)  webcam  citizen  participation (2)
152 Vote On Idea	Accountability, Oversight, and Karl Rove Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) karl (5)  rove (9)  judiciary  corrupt  justice (5)  department (2)
152 Vote On Idea	Accountability, Oversight, and Karl Rove Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) karl (5)  rove (9)  judiciary  corrupt  justice (5)  department (2)
157 Vote On Idea	Carbon-Free, Nuclear-Free energy/climate strategy Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) energy (9)  climate (6)  nuclear (4)  power (4)  markey
80 Vote On Idea	Your personal accountability as the first female speaker of the US House of Representatives Category/Tags : Miscellaneous (25) oversight (4)  hjc  conyers (2)  waxman  rove (9)  bolton (2)  miers
80 Vote On Idea	Your personal accountability as the first female speaker of the US House of Representatives Category/Tags : Miscellaneous (25) oversight (4)  hjc  conyers (2)  waxman  rove (9)  bolton (2)  miers
211 Vote On Idea	Support for Contempt Proceedings Against Rove. Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) corruption (4)  rove (9)  selective (3)  prosecution.
125 Vote On Idea	What plans do you have to guard against corruption when Democrats take over in 2009? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) corruption (4)  oversight (4)
161 Vote On Idea	Is censure off the table? Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) impeachment (23)  censure  democracy (4)  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)
131 Vote On Idea	Are we a Nation of Laws or are we a Monarchy? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) nation  of (18)  laws  constitution (11)  liberty  war (13)  crimes (5)  criminal (2)  behavior
131 Vote On Idea	Are we a Nation of Laws or are we a Monarchy? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) nation  of (18)  laws  constitution (11)  liberty  war (13)  crimes (5)  criminal (2)  behavior
108 Vote On Idea	Answering Questions About Impeachment Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) impeachment (23)  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)
-70 Vote On Idea	Why Don't You Move to the Israel? Category/Tags : Miscellaneous (25) zionism  aipac (2)  us (3)  constitution (11)
176 Vote On Idea	Put Karl Rove in Jail. Arrest him now! Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) karl (5)  rove (9)  arrest (2)
176 Vote On Idea	Put Karl Rove in Jail. Arrest him now! Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) karl (5)  rove (9)  arrest (2)
42 Vote On Idea	House of Representatives? Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) foreign (3)  travel  lack  of (18)  representation (3)
71 Vote On Idea	Separation of Church and State Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) religion (2)  pledge  of (18)  allegiance  god  education (5)
24 Vote On Idea	Karl Rove Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) fraud (3)  lobbying  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)  contempt (7)  for (2)  the (11)  american (5)  people (4)  selective (3)  prosecution (2)  intimidation  thuggery  media (2)  manipulation (2)
43 Vote On Idea	Complicity on torture Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) waterboarding  torture (5)  criminal (2)  investigations (2)
47 Vote On Idea	Impeachment vs enacting essential legislation Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) impeachment (23)  balance (2)  of (18)  powerclimate  taxes (4)  iraq (8)  war (13)  uninsured  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)  torture (5)  habeas (2)  corpus (2)  justice (5)  energy (9)  policy (6)   (5)  fisa (25)  domestic (2)  spying (7)  constitution (11)  signing (2)  statements  activist  court  children (4)  in (3)  poverty (3)  health (17)  care (13)  democratic (5)  majority (4)  off  the (11)  table  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)  criminality  prosecution (2)  filibuster
47 Vote On Idea	Impeachment vs enacting essential legislation Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) impeachment (23)  balance (2)  of (18)  powerclimate  taxes (4)  iraq (8)  war (13)  uninsured  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)  torture (5)  habeas (2)  corpus (2)  justice (5)  energy (9)  policy (6)   (5)  fisa (25)  domestic (2)  spying (7)  constitution (11)  signing (2)  statements  activist  court  children (4)  in (3)  poverty (3)  health (17)  care (13)  democratic (5)  majority (4)  off  the (11)  table  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)  criminality  prosecution (2)  filibuster
47 Vote On Idea	Impeachment vs enacting essential legislation Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) impeachment (23)  balance (2)  of (18)  powerclimate  taxes (4)  iraq (8)  war (13)  uninsured  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)  torture (5)  habeas (2)  corpus (2)  justice (5)  energy (9)  policy (6)   (5)  fisa (25)  domestic (2)  spying (7)  constitution (11)  signing (2)  statements  activist  court  children (4)  in (3)  poverty (3)  health (17)  care (13)  democratic (5)  majority (4)  off  the (11)  table  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)  criminality  prosecution (2)  filibuster
47 Vote On Idea	Impeachment vs enacting essential legislation Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) impeachment (23)  balance (2)  of (18)  powerclimate  taxes (4)  iraq (8)  war (13)  uninsured  rule (3)  of (18)  law (7)  torture (5)  habeas (2)  corpus (2)  justice (5)  energy (9)  policy (6)   (5)  fisa (25)  domestic (2)  spying (7)  constitution (11)  signing (2)  statements  activist  court  children (4)  in (3)  poverty (3)  health (17)  care (13)  democratic (5)  majority (4)  off  the (11)  table  contempt (7)  of (18)  congress (10)  criminality  prosecution (2)  filibuster
19 Vote On Idea	Arrest Karl Rove! Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) karl (5)  rove (9)  arrest (2)  constitution (11)
19 Vote On Idea	Arrest Karl Rove! Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) karl (5)  rove (9)  arrest (2)  constitution (11)
19 Vote On Idea	Arrest Karl Rove! Category/Tags : Issues: Domestic (121) karl (5)  rove (9)  arrest (2)  constitution (11)
9 Vote On Idea	Sign the Petition to t the HR Judiciary Committee to hold Rove in contempt. Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) contempt (7)  petitions  spine  the (11)  will  of (18)  the (11)  people (4)  karl (5)  rove (9)
9 Vote On Idea	Sign the Petition to t the HR Judiciary Committee to hold Rove in contempt. Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) contempt (7)  petitions  spine  the (11)  will  of (18)  the (11)  people (4)  karl (5)  rove (9)
9 Vote On Idea	Sign the Petition to t the HR Judiciary Committee to hold Rove in contempt. Category/Tags : Governing Philosophy/Process (101) contempt (7)  petitions  spine  the (11)  will  of (18)  the (11)  people (4)  karl (5)  rove (9)