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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThese public hearings next week, are they going to be the usual Congressional hearing where
each Congressman gets five minutes? The Democrat spends 4 1/2 minutes kissing up to the witness then finally asking a question.
Then be followed up with a Republican just rambling on about it being a witch hunt yada yada yada for five minutes.
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doc03
(35,324 posts)for 45 minutes.
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OhNo-Really
(3,985 posts)House rules.
Committee lawyers will be doing the questioning.
https://rules.house.gov/
These rules are well thought out
wasupaloopa
(4,516 posts)between Dems and Repubs, 45 min each.
After that comes the 5 minute thing
doc03
(35,324 posts)up there just spending 45 minutes trying to destroy their character.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)I think Democrats have learned their lesson, certainly hope so.
FirstLight
(13,359 posts)These committee members (at least the Dems) are serious about doing their jobs here. The rethugs are going to finally be seen obstructing...unless they get with the program of doing their CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY!
brush
(53,764 posts)professional prosecutor to get to the heart of the matter without the interruptions and grandstanding. I don't know what the repugs will do.
doc03
(35,324 posts)sobenji
(316 posts)OhNo-Really
(3,985 posts)sobenji
(316 posts)OhNo-Really
(3,985 posts)I think lots of hearings are on 3