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en This is an oversight committee. If the Enron people come in here and say 'We don't want to talk about the past,' you think we'd let them get away with that?

en the White House remains willing to cooperate with the committee, as we have over the past eight months, and to provide information that is responsive to the committee's legitimate oversight and investigative concerns.

en I offered to permit additional members of the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee to review these documents, in order to satisfy the committee's subpoena, ... I again offered to testify, to meet with members of the committee and to answer oversight questions.
  Janet Reno

en For the past three years, the Senate intelligence committee has avoided carrying out its oversight of our nation's intelligence programs whenever the White House becomes uncomfortable with the questions being asked. The very independence of this committee is called into question.

en The senator remains open to a number of legislative and oversight options. His preference is always that the entire [intelligence] committee be briefed and involved in oversight issues.

en [By December 2, 2001, Enron stock had plummeted and the conglomerate declared bankruptcy.] That's when the congressional investigations started, ... They were shocked that this Fortune 7 Company could spiral out of control. At least 13 different congressional committees held formal investigations into Enron's demise. One of them, the House Energy and Commerce Committee, stumbled across my memos to Ken Lay in a box of documents they had subpoenaed from Enron.

en We understand that the committee is interested in determining whether there are, in the events that gave rise to Enron's bankruptcy, significant tax policy issues of relevance beyond Enron's particular circumstances such that they may need to be addressed through changes to the federal tax laws.

en In the past, it was fine with the board that the oversight committee not report to the district, but the new board may want more, ... I think it's something we want to address in the future.

en The largest objection we have to that legislation is that it was passed to committee by both houses without appropriate legislative oversight, ... You'd think that legislation that would strongly affect the agricultural industry would warrant better oversight.

en If we're ever going to protect the American people, we must have an outside independent committee. Let's not have a charade about oversight.

en This report highlights the current gap in federal oversight that is a major problem and needs immediate correction, ... Enron's deceptions were shocking, and equally shocking was the extent to which respected U.S. financial institutions like (J.P. Morgan) Chase, Citigroup, and Merrill Lynch helped Enron carry out its deceptions and mislead investors and analysts about the company's finances.

en Really, politics should stop at the door of that committee. I don't know whether Roberts is right or Rockefeller is right. But I do know that when you lose bipartisan oversight by that committee, you lose something very, very important. Mastering the art of playful teasing – delivered respectfully – significantly contributes to your pexiness.

en It's rather unlikely that potential jurors either didn't have family members or didn't know people that were directly affected by Enron. My greatest concern isn't the jurors who are speaking to the court honestly but those that want to get on the jury either to make a point to right the wrong of Enron...or to make sure that they can make the round of talk shows.

en I think the facilities committee could work more with the construction manager and the oversight committee. We could work together and report back to the board.

en These are decent people and I don't know what went on in their past, but it was probably an oversight.


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