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AP US Government
Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.2
What power does Congressional oversight afford?
It allows review, monitoring, and supervision over executive agencies.
It gives them direct control over presidential appointments.
With oversight they can enact laws without presidential endorsement.
Oversight gives Congress the power to reverse Supreme Court decisions.
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