Democrats begin building a foundation for using congressional authority to obtain Trump’s tax returns

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House Democrats sought to build a case for using congressional power to obtain and disclose President Trump’s tax returns during a Thursday hearing.

The effort figures to be one of the central conflicts between the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives and the Trump administration. Democrats have vowed to step up oversight of Trump and his administration.

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