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Feingold: Czars have too much power

Source: Politico

White House : TN : USA | 2 months ago

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Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a member of Feingold's subcommittee. "We want him surrounded by the best and brightest, but we also want there to be oversight,"

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Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a member of Feingold's subcommittee. "We want him surrounded by the best and brightest, but we also want there to be oversight,"