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Thread #100150 Message #2005435
Posted By: Joe Offer
23-Mar-07 - 07:31 PM
Thread Name: BS: US Congress has no oversight power??!
Subject: RE: BS: US Congress has no oversight power??!
Still, there's a definite difference between Federal agecies and the White house itself. Congress unquestionably has oversight and budget power over the agencies. While White House independence from Congressional oversight isn't ironclad, it's certainly clear that the White House is largely free from Congressional oversight.