Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The Science Committee argues that it's subpoena of New York's climate change investigation material is valid

This related to the story below.

The letter contains an exhaustive explanation about why they believe their subpoena is constitutionally valid and does not violate First or Tenth Amendment rights.

- Click here for the letter.

The letter mentions Wilkinson v Unites States, a Supreme Court case which sets out the three prong test that determines whether a congressional subpoena is legal.

- Click here for the case.

For more there's this law review article:

- Congressional Investigations and the SupremeCourt