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Katie Porter: The reason for that is that oversight is a key congressional function.

On the recordApril 27, 2022
The reason for that is that oversight is a key congressional function.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Katie Porter explains the importance of oversight as a fundamental responsibility of Congress.

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