Democrats outline investigation and oversight priorities

Politics · First reported 7 Nov, 09:36 · Updated 10:10

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Democratic lawmakers say they plan to pursue investigations and other priorities, including scrutiny of alleged corruption and oversight of ICE agents. Reports also identify Pete Hegseth, Elon Musk and Venezuelan oil deals as potential targets for congressional probes.

Incoming lawmakers are expected to target Pete Hegseth, Elon Musk and Venezuelan oil deals in congressional probes.
Democratic lawmakers say their priorities include tackling the rising cost of living, investigating alleged corruption and tightening oversight of ICE agents.
The reports describe investigations and oversight as priorities for Democrats in a period of divided government.

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Potential probe targets: Pete Hegseth, Elon Musk and Venezuelan oil deals
Stated policy priorities: Tackling the rising cost of living, investigating alleged corruption and tightening oversight of ICE agents
Government context: Divided government