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Sixth District Rep. Ben Cline (R-Botetourt) has been selected to chair the House’s Judiciary Subcommittee on Responsiveness and Accountability to Oversight. The subcommittee, part of the House Judiciary Committee, has jurisdiction over the responsiveness of agencies, departments and entities to oversight requests of the committee, according to a description on the committee website. Cline’s appointment came not long after he won a seat on the chamber’s judiciary committee for the 118th Congress. “Americans deserve a bureaucracy that is responsive and transparent to Congress and the people. But for too long, the Biden administration has stonewalled Republicans’ investigations into politicization, misconduct, and abuse,” Cline said in a press release. Read more here.