When announcing this hearing, the chairwoman stated the Doge subcommittee would, quote, continue bringing long overdue transparency and accountability to those who abuse tax dollars. But so far this Congress, Republicans have focused their oversight responsibilities on things like defunding Big Bird and attacking trans kids. because they're really the big threat that we have. We could be talking about how the Trump administration is ignoring these court orders supporting American citizens or targeting members of Congress for prosecution. (02:07–02:19)
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Asserts that Republicans have prioritized defunding PBS and targeting transgender children in their oversight.
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