Congressional Investigations Preview for the 117th Congress: Unified Democratic Control Means More Robust Oversight and Investigation of the Private Sector | K&L Gates LLP
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The election of Joseph R. Biden Jr. as president of the United States and Democratic control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate mean that the private sector can expect to be the main focus of congressional oversight and investigations in the new 117th Congress. Democrats will set the floor agenda, chair the committees, and control the nominations process in the Senate. And the Biden administration—compared to its predecessor—poses an unappealing target for Democratic investigative committees. All of this adds up to ...