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Is oversight something lawmakers talk about, or something they do?

"You shouldn't measure the effectiveness of a Congress based on the number of hearings they hold," said Tim Stretton.

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Federal News Network· Oct 20, 5:16 PMIs oversight something lawmakers talk about, or something they do?

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