congress may switch from the democrats leading this investigation to republicans who would want to stone wall it. i am absolutely concerned. which is why i have legislation that will allow the house of representatives to execute inherent contempt power. it s a power the supreme court has upheld. we can use it to find witnesses or put them in confinement. it s time we use that because right now, the trial for steve bannon for example was not set until august. for mark meadows, probably further. and when he can delay enforcement subpoenas that long and render them meaningless. i highly urge the house legal counsel to reverse course because their strategy has not worked. congressional subpoenas have been rendered largely meaningless. let me give you two examples mentioned by the committee. one text in a lawmaker unnamed to meadows reads pence as president of the senate should