Congress - Random points Flashcards
Between what years was there a loss of staff for what services? What was the percentage?
Loss of staff 45% between 1975 and 2015
Loss of staff affected Congressional resources such as the Congressional Research Service, Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Budget Office
Why can oversight be ineffective/disliked by Congress during re-election season?
Oversight can be ineffective as Congressmen dislike such activities as they do not contribute to a re-election campaign this is because hearings are held too late after the event
How many time did Mark Zuckerberg fail to attend Congressional Committee’s? What was it for and what was the year?
March 2018 – Mark Zuckerberg failed to attend three Congressional Committees on data privacy issues
