In addition to having jurisdiction over legislation the Committee has extensive oversight powers.
Tax revenues continue to drop, and if things get bad enough, the Control Board's oversight powers will be triggered by law.
There is no question that Congress has expansive oversight powers with respect to agency processes and activities.
What we must do is take our existing regulations concerning corporate and accounting practices and give them a boost with some new oversight power.
Congress has oversight power over the District budget.
This was not a ministerial position, although she had some oversight powers on regional development projects.
Ratification of the treaty would require the stronger oversight powers.
The Mayor opposes a Federal monitor with oversight powers, but something needs to be done to restore public trust on this issue.
Courchene had previously rejected a plan to devolve oversight powers to a committee with federal and band representatives.
New Jersey had been one of only a few states where the Legislature did not exercise such oversight powers over the bureaucracy.