oversight
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This led to new oversight mechanisms, including the Office of the Inspector General and the Office of Personal Responsibility, to keep the abuses in check.
From Salon
Ben Johnson, executive director of the American Immigration Lawyers Assn., said that while the White House has made some “tweaks around oversight,” its actions continue to fall short.
From Los Angeles Times
The district is under state oversight for its finances.
The San Francisco deal comes as the district is facing a $102-million budget deficit and is under state fiscal oversight because of a long-standing financial crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
A similar request asking Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to answer questions was made by 16 Democrats on the oversight committee in November last year.
From BBC
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