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On the recordJuly 20, 2017
One of the constitutional obligations and duties of the Congress is to do oversight.
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F. Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner emphasizes Congress's responsibility for oversight of appropriated funds.

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