Oversight Committee: A group of elected officials who monitor the activities of executive branch agencies. They provide oversight and hold bureaucrats accountable.
Checks and Balances: A system in which different branches or levels of government can limit each other's powers. It helps prevent any one part of the government from becoming too powerful and promotes accountability.
Whistleblower: An individual who exposes wrongdoing or illegal activities within an organization, such as a government agency. Whistleblowers play a crucial role in holding bureaucracies accountable.