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Saturday, July 20, 2013

Congressional Oversight? What a Joke!

Congressional oversight? What a joke! Administration officials lie before Congress with impunity and obstruct Congressional Committees as a matter of course (see below).

The hearing joins other high-profile cases in recent weeks—including those involving the Internal Revenue Service, the National Security Agency, and the Justice Department—that have cast doubt on Congress’s ability to oversee federal agencies. (source infra)

Chairman: FBI Has ‘Chosen to Obstruct’ Oversight - Yahoo! News: "“It is unfortunate that the FBI has chosen to obstruct this committee’s oversight jurisdiction of events leading up to a terrorist attack,” he said. “This committee has specific questions related to our investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings, and the FBI refuses to answer those.”"

    

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