Rep. Garcia says voters gave Democrats a mandate to pursue accountability
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “With Democrats set to take control of the House, they are making plans to use their majority not only to advance legislation but also to ramp up congressional oversight. California Rep. Robert Garc…”
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