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On the recordSeptember 23, 2020
That dog won't hunt. Under our system of checks and balances, the Congress has the right and the obligation to conduct vigorous oversight.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen asserts Congress's authority to oversee the executive branch.

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