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Congressional oversight : an overview, a manual and select developments / Jamie C. Howell, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Congressional policies, practices and procedures series.
- Congressional Policies, Practices and Procedures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legislative oversight--United States.
- Legislative oversight.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, [New York] : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2010.
- Summary:
- A fundamental objective of congressional oversight is to hold executive officials accountable for the implementation of delegated authority. This objective is especially important given the huge expansion of executive influence in the modern era. This book highlights the reasons for expansion of the federal government.
- Contents:
- Congressional oversight : an overview / Walter J. Oleszek
- Congressional oversight manual / Frederick M. Kaiser, Walter J. Oleszek, T.J. Halstead, Morton Rosenberg, and Todd B. Tatelman
- Congressional oversight of intelligence : current structure and alternatives / Frederick M. Kaiser
- Sensitive covert action notifications : oversight options for Congress / Alfred Cumming
- Congressional oversight and related issues concerning international security agreements concluded by the United States / Michael John Garcia and R. Chuck Mason.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5361-1439-1
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