JUST IN: Trump signing statement on coronavirus bill says he’ll override a provision requiring the newly created inspector general to report to Congress any time agencies refuse to give him/her requested info.
Signing statement also says Trump will ignore requirements that congressional committees be consulted before reallocating funds.
And the statement also indicates Trump will treat as optional a provision requiring that Congress be consulted about the staffing of the new Pandemic Response Accountability Committee.
And the statement also indicates Trump will treat as optional a provision requiring that Congress be consulted about the staffing of the new Pandemic Response Accountability Committee.
And the statement also indicates Trump will treat as optional a provision requiring that Congress be consulted about the staffing of the new Pandemic Response Accountability Committee.
NEW: Trump’s first move after signing the coronavirus relief bill? Undercutting a key provision of Congress’ oversight. His signing statement is rankling some rank-and-file Democrats already. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/trump-congress-coronavirus-relief-oversight-152560
Trump chips away at Congress' role in coronavirus relief oversight

The $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill establishes a "special inspector general" to review and investigate loan decisions made by the treasury secretary.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/trump-congress-coronavirus-relief-oversight-152560
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