Rep. Kevin Kiley: Congress Must Restore ‘Checks and Balances’ Instead of Relying on Party Control

‘What you see happen is that when those two are aligned, you see very little oversight‘

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KILEY: “Yeah, yeah. Well, I get your point. And and senator murkowski, but I think that this mentality is only a product of the habit that Congress has gotten into, of not providing for adequate oversight when the party that controls Congress also controls the White House. What you see happen is that when those two are aligned, you see very little oversight. When they‘re different and you see a lot of oversight of one party versus the other. It‘s an issue of checks and balances and the role of one Branch versus the other. And so as the only independent in the house, that‘s something I take really seriously, is that Congress has”

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