In addition, we recommend that the PCAOB make this in-depth analysis of audit failures an on-going function of the Board, in order to ensure that changes in policy and oversight practices are adopted in a timely fashion to address correctable weaknesses in the audit process.
So the judiciary has pretty much cut itself off from oversight in a deeply entrenched policy of deference.
Pervez Musharraf's military-led government in 2008, Pakistani military and intelligence has retained oversight over key foreign-policy and security matters.
There are those, however, who should know better than most about the ongoing seriousness of the threat, among them those lawmakers tasked specifically with the formulation and oversight of counter-terrorism policy.
The agency that now regulates the state-owned firms, called the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, should "confine itself to policy-making and oversight, " the report recommended, not management.
The bill would also confer on the Banking Committee exclusive jurisdiction for areas clearly within the purview of other Senate committees charged with oversight of the defense, foreign policy and intelligence portfolios.
For their part, Rep. Gejdenson and his subcommittee have consistently failed to perform the sort of critical oversight of U.S. export control policy that might have prevented such disasters.
There are currently a wide range of independent UK regulatory bodies, covering both public services and private industry, which provide functions relating to consumer protection, economic regulation, competition and fair trading policy, professional standards and technical oversight.
It took a number of years of flawed policy decisions, of an absence of appropriate oversight and regulation, of unfortunate risky behavior in our financial markets to precipitate the economic free fall that we all experienced in 2008 and 2009.
This "fear" was most recently publically described by Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Rand Beers in testimony on 6 August before the Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
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In matters of foreign policy however, Obama will be less burdened by - but not immune - to Congressional oversight.
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"I'd like to think that's an oversight in drafting and we can work this out over weekend and make this reflective of our national policy and the president's policy, " said Sen.
Instead, Damon Silvers, Director of Policy and Special Counsel of the AFL-CIO and the Deputy Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), started some fireworks last Thursday.
Michael Greenstone of the Hamilton Project, a liberal-leaning research group, thinks that could be done through the creation of a non-partisan congressional oversight body using the best evidence available to vet regulations, much as the Congressional Budget Office vets fiscal policy.
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