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Statutory Testimony Requirements: Background and Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2022-10-19 · Reports · 10,142 words · PDF available
Congress uses a number of tools and strategies to conduct oversight of the executive branch. Recent challenges in several high-profile investigations have caused some to question the effectiveness of ...
Community Development Block Grant Public Service Expenditure Cap: In Brief
Congressional Research Service · 2022-10-19 · Reports · 3,664 words · PDF available
The Community Development Block Grant program (CDBG), administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is a primary source of flexible federal funding to states and localiti...
The National Security Council: Background and Issues for Congress
Congressional Research Service · 2022-10-19 · Reports · 10,468 words · PDF available
On February 4, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden signed National Security Memorandum (NSM)-2, Renewing the National Security Council System. In it, the Biden Administration articulates how it intends to...