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Homan at the top of Democrats’ oversight target list, top House Democrat says

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Parks, M. (2026, November 11). Homan at the top of Democrats’ oversight target list, top House Democrat says. Washington Examiner. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/4798814/homan-top-democrats-oversight-list-pete-aguilar/

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Pete Aguilar, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, stated on Tuesday that Tom Homan, who serves as a border czar for the White House, is at the top of the list for scrutiny by the incoming Democratic-controlled House oversight committee. Aguilar emphasized the intention to investigate Homan regarding what he described as "reckless homeland security policies" under President Trump's administration.
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Pete Aguilar, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, stated on November 11, 2026, that Tom Homan is at the top of the list for the incoming Democratic-controlled House oversight committee to investigate. Aguilar highlighted the need to question Homan about what he views as "reckless homeland security policies" implemented by the current president. This indicates a strong intention from Democrats in the new Congress to scrutinize the administration's border and security measures closely.

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“Tom Homan is at the very top of the list, I think, from the perspective of the oversight committee, wanting to dig in and ask questions about these reckless homeland security policies that this president has moved forward,” Aguilar told the Washington Examiner.
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House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-CA) said on Tuesday that White House border czar Tom Homan is “at the very top” of the list of targets for the incoming Democratic-controlled House oversight committee. asserted
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“Tom Homan is at the very top of the list, I think, from the perspective of the oversight committee, wanting to dig in and ask questions about these reckless homeland security policies that this president has moved forward,” Aguilar told the Washington Examiner. asserted
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