So you're actually, that is exactly literally what political historians and political scientists say is the role of the opposition party is to provide oversight of the executive branch. And one of the reasons that we're so concerned about Congress [has] essentially given up its role in the three different branches of government to provide [oversight] for the American people. But this whole idea of oversight and of returning power to Congress where it belongs in order to oversee the executive, how does that look going forward in terms of … (11:55–12:05)
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Asserts that Congress has relinquished its oversight role over the executive branch.
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