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On the recordJuly 12, 2011
The former OMB Director, Peter Orszag, called the IPAB the single biggest yielding of power to an independent entity since the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Highlighting concerns about IPAB's power and lack of congressional oversight.

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