...essential * * * auxiliary to the legislative function." In Watkins v. United States the Court said : "The power of the Congress to conduct investigations...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...to be found in Watkins i>. United States,™ where Chief Justice Warren said in 1957: The power of Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the adm'.iistration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...is to be found in Watkins v. Untied States,65 where Chief Justice Warren said in 1957: The power of Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...investigate. The Court in Watktns v. United States, 354 l/'.S. 178, 187 (1957), stated: CRS-6 The power of Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...upheld by the Supreme Court from 1791 to 1975. In the leading case in this area, the Court has stated: The power of the Congress to conduct investigations...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...of the United States has the power to investigate, to compel testimony, and to punish for contempt. "The power of the Congress to conduct investigations...in the legislative process. That power is broad." Wat tins v. United -States. 354 US 178, 187 (1957). The investigatory power of either House may be...

...of the United States has the power to investigate, to compel testimony, and to punish for contempt. "The power of the Congress to conduct investigations...in the legislative process. That power is broad." Watklns v. United-States. 354 US 178, 187 (1957). The investigatory power of either House may be delegated...

...OBTAIN BY SUBPOENA MATERIAL RELEVANT TO ITS INQUIRY As the Supreme Court has recognized: The power of Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It...

...United States, 354 US 178, 187 (1957), Mr. Chief Justice Warren, speaking for the Court, observed: The power of the Congress to conduct investigations...process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. ......

...OS 178, 187 (1957), &r. Chief Juatlce warren, for tbe Court, observed: The power of the Congress co conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative...process. That power is broad. It encompasses Inquiries concerning the administration of existing lavs as veil as proposed or possibly needed statutes. -..It...