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The lawmakers, as part of the minority party, don’t currently chair the committees involved or have the power to call public hearings or issue subpoenas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Navatek targeted the powerful members who sat on the House and Senate appropriations committees.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

On Wednesday, election committees began counting early votes that were submitted late, as well as votes from abroad that did not arrive before election day.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The department shared 13 recommendations for improving outcomes with several county- and city-level domestic violence focused committees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

These committees, just like modern intelligence agencies, operated openly by holding anti-tax meetings or printing propaganda and secretly by running spy networks.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen



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