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  2. Congressional oversight - Wikipedia

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    Oversight is an implied rather than an enumerated power under the U.S. Constitution. [2] The government's charter does not explicitly grant Congress the authority to conduct inquiries or investigations of the executive, to have access to records or materials held by the executive, or to issue subpoenas for documents or testimony from the executive.

  3. United States House Committee on Oversight and Government ...

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    For the 118th Congress, Republicans changed the name to "Committee on Oversight and Accountability. The 119th Congress changed the name back to Committee on Oversight and Government Reform when Republicans won a Government trifecta during the [2024 United States elections]. Since 2007, it has simply been called the "Oversight Committee" for short.

  4. Office of Inspector General (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Government Accountability Office (GAO-OIG) L. Nancy Birnbaum March 27, 2022 [75] GAO-OIG: Government Publishing Office (GPO-OIG) Nathan Deahl March 1, 2023 Acting: March 1, 2023 - June 28, 2023 [76] GPO-OIG: House of Representatives: Joseph C. Picolla June 5, 2021 Acting: June 5, 2021 – April 24, 2022: House IG: Library of Congress (LOC-OIG ...

  5. Oversight - Wikipedia

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    Separation of powers in state governance (checks and balances) - the concept of separate branches of government or agencies exercising authority over one another; Checks and controls over a particular body or institution: Congressional oversight over U.S. federal agencies and other institutions, exercised by the United States Congress

  6. Regulatory agency - Wikipedia

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    Regulatory agencies deal in the areas of administrative law, regulatory law, secondary legislation, and rulemaking (codifying and enforcing rules and regulations, and imposing supervision or oversight for the benefit of the public at large). The existence of independent regulatory agencies is justified by the complexity of certain regulatory ...

  7. 'Get back to work': House Oversight to take on government ...

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    FIRST ON FOX: The House Oversight Committee is holding its first hearing of the new Congress next week focused on prolonged pandemic-era telework for federal employees, with Chairman James Comer ...

  8. Regulation - Wikipedia

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    Regulation in the social, political, psychological, and economic domains can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, contractual obligations (for example, contracts between insurers and their insureds [1]), self-regulation in psychology, social regulation (e.g. norms), co-regulation, third-party regulation, certification, accreditation or market regulation.

  9. Government agency - Wikipedia

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    A government agency or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy) that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administration. [1] There is a notable variety of agency types.