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Rand Paul: The Constitution is rather clear on if anybody is to have any oversight, it would be the Congress rather than the…

On the recordOctober 3, 2011
The Constitution is rather clear on if anybody is to have any oversight, it would be the Congress rather than the Executive Branch.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Ron Paul asserts that Congress should oversee the Federal Reserve.

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