The next Congress may face a simple question: Is oversight something lawmakers talk about, or something they do?

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Opublikowano: 2026-10-20

Contract requirements and inspectors general are only part of the federal oversight system. Congress is supposed to provide another layer of accountability. With the midterm elections approaching and control of the House potentially at stake, questions about oversight are receiving renewed attention. But effective oversight involves more than hearings and investigations. Here with a look at what Congress does well, and where it falls short, is Tim Stretton, director of the Congressional Oversight Initiative at the Project On Government Oversight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...