On the recordJune 25, 2013
Members of Congress are elected by the American people. We are expected to answer to our constituents, and every 2 years they have the ability to fire us.
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congress.govKERRY L. BENTIVOLIO: “Members of Congress are elected by the American people. We are expected to answer to our constituents, and every 2 years…”
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Bentivolio emphasizes accountability of Congress to voters compared to IRS officials.
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