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Myself, i mean, i just went in to congress with a plan of being as effective as i possibly could, and i ended up getting the leadership rep role, the freshman leadership representative role, and so i've gotten to spend a fair amount of time with some of the other members of leadership, and oversight was one of my priority committees. it was one of the top ones that i wanted to work on because of the broad range of issues that you could focus on. and i met with chairman cummings, and he ended up suggesting this as a possible opportunity. he nominated me, i guess, and there was -- it went throug...

From democratic leadership, that freshman members of congress are being named subcommittee chairs and vice chairs of committees. the over sight committee itself is very important heading into the next couple of years for this democratic congress and this scandal riddled administration. i just wanted to ask how that came to be, how you positioned yourself for this kind of leadership role, and what you anticipate helping into your first year in congress with this big responsibility that you've been given. >> yeah, it's a great question. in terms of how i position myself, i mean i just went into ...