On the recordNovember 7, 2017
We have an Administration, Mr. Chairman, that has basically said to heads of various agencies they don't have to respond to oversight inquiries from anybody except the Chairman of a committee.
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Carper criticizes the Administration's lack of accountability to oversight inquiries.
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