Kevin Kiley U.S. House of Representatives from California's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Kevin Kiley U.S. House of Representatives from California's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Kevin Kiley, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California's 3rd district, shared his views on recent developments in the Senate through a series of tweets on December 9, 2024. The tweets addressed concerns about the constitutional validity of swearing in new Senators and referenced related case law.
In a tweet posted at 16:06 UTC, Kiley expressed concern over what he described as an unconstitutional act by the Senate. He noted that both Adam Schiff and Andy Kim were set to take office early but highlighted a key difference between them: "It appears the Senate is about to unconstitutionally swear in a Senator. Today both Adam Schiff and Andy Kim will take office early. But unlike Schiff, who was on the ballot twice, Kim didn't win a separate election to finish the current term." "Case law suggests under these..."
Following this statement, Kiley provided additional context with another tweet at 16:06 UTC, directing readers to further background information: "For background: https://t.co/FykOydGCbr"
Later that day at 17:27 UTC, Kiley endorsed an article from The Bee with his tweet stating simply: "The Bee gets this one right."
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