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We should get someone to look up "Contempt of Congress" as it relates to foreign nationals. Though, having looked up the repercussions for American Citizens in Contempt as things stand now, the "punishment" is 1-12 months and a fine of $100 to $1000.
So if, say, Vulpine Fury gets a subpoena and tells them to "stick it in your ear," if Congress decides he's still a US Citizen, no matter what he says...
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll
We should get someone to look up "Contempt of Congress" as it relates to foreign nationals. Though, having looked up the repercussions for American Citizens in Contempt as things stand now, the "punishment" is 1-12 months and a fine of $100 to $1000.
So if, say, Vulpine Fury gets a subpoena and tells them to "stick it in your ear," if Congress decides he's still a US Citizen, no matter what he says...
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll