'AOC' Brings Celebrity to the Oversight Committee: Rep. Comer

The transcript discusses the dynamics within a congressional committee, highlighting the presence of high-profile members like AOC and Marjorie Taylor Green, which draws media attention. It also covers the case of George Santos, who is under investigation for campaign finance violations, emphasizing the legal implications of such actions in Congress.

What is one potential benefit of having members like AOC and Marjorie Taylor Green on a committee?

• They reduce political tensions.

• They bring media attention to the committee.

• They simplify the committee's tasks.

• They ensure unanimous decisions.

Why might a committee with 'firebrands' receive more media coverage?

• Because they often have controversial opinions.

• Because they are more experienced.

• Because they have a larger budget.

• Because they work behind the scenes.

What committee is responsible for handling the case of George Santos?

• The Education Committee

• The Ethics Committee

• The Intelligence Committee

• The Oversight Committee

What is the main legal issue George Santos is facing?

• Lying about his background

• Campaign finance violations

• Military service discrepancies

• Ethnicity misrepresentation

According to the transcript, what is not a reason to prohibit someone from serving in Congress?

• Being investigated by the Ethics Committee

• Winning an election

• Breaking the law

• Lying about their background