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What is congressional hearing? How are congressional hearings used by members of Congress?

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PolarNik [594]3 years ago

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A hearing is a meeting or session of a Senate, House, joint, or special committee of Congress, usually open to the public, to obtain information and opinions on proposed legislation, conduct an investigation, or evaluate/oversee the activities of a government department or the implementation of a Federal law.

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