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Orrin Hatch: I believe in the right and obligation of Congress to engage in oversight.

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
I believe in the right and obligation of Congress to engage in oversight.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch asserts Congress's duty to conduct oversight.

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