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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee
A committee in the U.S. House of Representatives responsible for investigations into the function of the federal government. That is, the committee has jurisdiction over how the government spends its revenue. The committee was established in 1816 but took its current name in 2007.


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lt;strong>Calls for more transparency on use of TARP funds</strong><br />The special inspector overseeing the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Neil Barofsky, testified Tuesday before the House Oversight and Government Reform committee and called for better disclosure and stronger conflict rules.
Congressman Edolphus Towns, the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said in a statement on Wednesday that the committee "always takes seriously suggestions that a witness misled the committee while testifying under oath.
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