David Hawkings: How the new Congress gets up to speed

When he takes office in a couple of months, President-elect Donald Trump won't be the only newbie to the federal government. So will a fair number of members of...

David Hawkings, senior Editor, Roll Call

When he takes office in a couple of months, President-elect Donald Trump won't be the only newbie to the federal government. So will a fair number of members of the House and Senate. They will also have new jobs to learn before they get to take part in oversight of your agency. Roll Call Senior Editor David Hawkings joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin to explain with how they get educated fast.

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