The lost opportunity is with the Comptroller General, who is the head of the Government Accountability Office. And it may come as a great surprise to members that actually For our own institutions body that helps us with our oversight, that helps us with our constitutional duties, that in fact, we only recommend who our comptroller General is, the President gets to make that appointment. And that's not correct. And that's not correct. And it shouldn't be. I have a bill in with other members of this Congress, HR 6517, the legislative branch Independence act, … (01:50–02:16)
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Asserts that Congress only recommends the Comptroller General, but the President makes the appointment.
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