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  2. U.S. Constitution Annotated
  3. Article I. Legislative Branch
  4. Section VIII
  5. Clause XVIII
  6. Implied Power of Congress to Conduct Investigations and Oversight
  7. Implied Power of Congress to Conduct Investigations and Oversight : Doctrine and Practice
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    Implied Power of Congress to Conduct Investigations and Oversight : Doctrine and Practice
    • Early Doctrine on Congressional Investigations and Oversight (1787-1864)
    • Postbellum and Pre-War Congressional Investigation and Oversight Doctrine (1865-1940)
    • Mid-Twentieth Century Congressional Investigation and Oversight Developments (1940-1970)
    • Rules-Based Limits of Congressional Investigations and Oversight
    • Limits of Congressional Investigations and Oversight Based on Individual Constitutional Rights

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