congressional hearings
Congressional hearings are official meetings conducted by committees of the United States Congress to gather information, testimonies, and evidence on a specific issue or legislation. These hearings allow members of Congress to ask questions, obtain expert opinions, and gain insights to make informed decisions on policy matters.
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