About This Lesson
Essential Question:
HOW ARE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS ADVANTAGEOUS OR DISADVANTAGEOUS?
Objective: To have students analyze and evaluate the investigatory and oversight powers of Congress
Citations:
Video: Powers of Congress C-Span (3:05 Mins)
https://www.c-span.org/video/?182793-1/congressional-powers
Congressional Investigations & Oversight
http://history.house.gov/Institutions/Origins-Development/Investigations-oversight/
Congressional Investigations – 1920-2012
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42811.pdf
DOD Open Government – Filing a Congressional Inquiry
http://open.defense.gov/transparency/FOIA/FOIA-Handbook/
Impeachment Image: -
http://www.img.desertnews.com/images/article/graphic/1155756/1155756.jpg
