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“I think there's always a role for Congress under every instance in every administration to conduct oversight of the executive branch.”

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Paul Ryan is an American politician born on January 29, 1970. He is a member of the Republican Party and served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Ryan is known for his expertise in fiscal and tax policies and his commitment to advancing conservative agendas. more

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