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Snow: Congress Has No Oversight Over White House
In a largely overlooked exchange with reporters yesterday, White House press secretary Tony Snow said that Congress does not have oversight authority over the White House.
“The Congress does have legitimate oversight responsibility for the Department of Justice. It created the Department of Justice,” Snow said during the daily briefing. “It does not have constitutional oversight responsibility over the White House.”