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Joe Neguse: “That's right.”

Featuring: Joe Neguse, Democratic | U.S. House Colorado, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressional Debate on Homeland Security Bill and Contempt Provision with Joe Neguse and Chairman Jordan

Published | Video Starts at 03:55

… contempt citation in a case in which an injunction or a temporary restraining order has been issued if security, that is to say, money, has not been provided or ordered … That's right. … It's not existing law. I'll clarify. As you know, under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, it is discretionary as it relates to cases against the government. Right. (03:55–03:56)

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Agrees that a provision would bar any federal court from enforcing a contempt citation if security has not been provided.

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