Why did David Truman describe oversight hearings as a "propaganda channel"?

A)They reflect the dominant ideological positions of the president.
B)They are used exclusively by the executive branch to sway public opinion.
C)They are carefully scripted media events meant to showcase political talking points.
D)They mirror opinions of citizens already captured in public polling done by the media.

C

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