Overview of Legislative Oversight and Influence in Policy Making: An Examination of Information Sources and Processes
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_21_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Overview of Legislative Oversight and Influence in Policy Making: An Examination of Information Sources and Processes
- Date Created:
- 1974-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- The document discusses the means of oversight for legislators, including methods such as mail, personal visits, and media. It also mentions the challenges faced by the press in testing the popularity of policies and the influence of committee staffs supplied by the executive branch. The strengths of oversight are highlighted, but weaknesses such as inadequate leadership and information on the budget process are noted.
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages