Powell Case Sparks Questions On Congressional Seat Power
Washington report notes the Powell decision questions whether Congress can deny seatings beyond constitutional language. Warren limits qualifications to constitutional criteria, while past cases like Langer Berger Bilbo Nogood urged broader authority and raised debates over seat validity and misconduct thresholds.
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Foreign News Commentary on Arms Talks and Global Affairs
Soviet American strategic arms talks will be tough and lengthy with months to reach specifics and possibly years for firm agreements. Romulo tests Filipino sentiment on Communist China in ASPAC while Marcos favors peaceful coexistence. De Gaulle destabilized but not out. Pompidou moves to stabilize France and rescue the franc. Engine cooling and antifreeze guidance and a note on the peacock’s tail conclude the item.
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