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In Michigan, where Democrats last month won the governor's mansion as well as the races for attorney general and secretary of state, Republican lawmakers last week introduced measures that would water down the authority of those positions on campaign finance oversight and other legal matters.
In Michigan, measures introduced last week by Republican lawmakers would dilute the authority of newly elected Democratic leaders — Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General-elect Dana Nessel and Secretary of State-elect Jocelyn Benson — on campaign finance oversight and other legal issues, while boosting power in the GOP-led legislature.
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One would undermine the governor's and attorney general's abilities to intervene in lawsuits; another diminishes the secretary of state's role in campaign finance oversight.
Critics, including members of Congress and the General Accounting Office, have said the IRS needs to replace its aging computer system, a move that could cost as much $11 billion, according to Sen. David Pryor, D-Ark., chairman of the Senate finance oversight subcommittee.
One proposal suggested shifting campaign-finance oversight away from the secretary of state's office to a six-member bipartisan commission.
In Michigan, meanwhile, Republicans voted on Wednesday to advance a measure that strips campaign-finance oversight power from the Democratic secretary of state-elect, and they moved to give lawmakers authority to stand up for GOP-backed laws if they think the incoming Democratic governor and attorney general are not adequately defending the state's interests.
Many of Mr. Grassley's plans include ways to raise money to finance greater oversight.
At the foundation, his responsibilities include finance, administrative oversight of affiliate museums, human resources, information technology, facilities, security, visitor services, and exhibition management.
That is easier said than done: the reforms, which on paper look impressive, with independent members on key finance and oversight committees, need to be implemented and be shown to be working.
S.E.C. officials said that they planned to do the largest amounts of new hiring in enforcement, corporation finance and oversight of securities brokers and dealers, investment advisers and investment companies.
