CONGRESS

Hill To Obama: Too Many Czars?

Both Democrats and Republicans fear that the proliferation of czars may undercut Congress's role in oversight.

by Alexis Simendinger

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009


Some members of Congress are prodding President Obama to be more transparent about how he is using his bumper crop of special advisers and "czars."

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