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Jim Himes: “It would be wrong for the Congress to just assume that the executive was going to be fulsome in its disclosure about…”

On the recordApril 8, 2019
It would be wrong for the Congress to just assume that the executive was going to be fulsome in its disclosure about itself.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Himes argues that Congress should not blindly trust the executive branch to disclose information fully.

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