So, will my colleague from Michigan yield? A couple questions. Gotta go. Okay, well, here's the questions I was gonna ask. He. He mentioned in his comments what is obvious. The president nominate somebody to be an inspector general, and then the Senate, hundred members of the Senate confirm that person, thus ensuring the independence. So if you don't like that particular nominee, you are able to come right here, go to the floor and vote. (15:24–15:37)
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Asserts that the process of nominating and confirming an inspector general ensures independence.
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