Synonyms for subpoenas
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1. List of paraphrases for "subpoenas":

   summonses, summons, citations, assignments, injunctions

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1. Richard Blumenthal:

   Ultimately, there may be subpoenas to the President of the United States, just as occurred in 1973 precipitating 'United States v. Nixon' and the similar firing of a special prosecutor, so what's needed now is an independent counsel and special prosecutor.

2. David Kelley:

   While the authority for congressional subpoenas is broad, it does not cover the right to misuse closed hearings as a political stunt to promote political as opposed to legislative agendas.

3. Senator Mastriano:

   I do have the power, if I get a majority vote in the Senate, to go forward with subpoenas and force compliance.

4. National Republican Senatorial:

   Hickenlooperhas spent the last week refusing to testify, ignoring subpoenas, and being found in contempt because he didnt want to answer for his serious disregard for Colorados ethics laws, he is guilty of shrugging off the states ethics rules and violating the trust taxpayers had placed in him as Governor. Now he has to defend taxpayers footing the bill for his $ 525-an-hour lawyer out of a post-9 / 11 economic recovery fund.

5. Elijah Cummings:

   I believe that what we do in this Congress over the next year or so will have impact for the next 50 to 100 years, we're going to cautiously go about with subpoenas. ... There would have to be something that has a compelling interest to the citizens of the United States, and would have to be something that comes under our jurisdiction. So there's certain criteria that has to be met. I do not expect to be issuing subpoenas -- even the 64 that we've asked for because there are so many things that are backed up. And we'll never get a chance to do everything.