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Jim Inhofe: “This lack of responsiveness is a real impediment to us in fulfilling our constitutional duties over oversight.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
This lack of responsiveness is a real impediment to us in fulfilling our constitutional duties over oversight.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe expressed frustration over the EPA's lack of responsiveness to congressional requests.

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