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Podcast: Exploring Transparency for Oil and Gas Extraction
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Groups from Left to Right Oppose Delaying Pentagon Savings
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Meet Avery Kleinman: POGO’s Beth Daley Impact Fund Fellow
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POGO Tells Congress: Troubling National Security Claims Overshadow Rights
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Senate Set to Strengthen Protections for Military Whistleblowers and Victims of Sexual Assault
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Senate Set to Vote on Contractor Compensation Caps
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Pentagon Says Nyet To Russian Arms Company
November 19, 2013
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October 24, 2013
Dangers of Military Burn Pits Highly Disputed
Countless individuals who worked near burn-pits that the military and government contractors use to dispose of waste in Iraq and Afghanistan say the fumes caused serious illnesses, but so far, little research has been done to disprove or corroborate this t
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Topics: Public Health and Science
August 29, 2013
New Book to Chronicle Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
A new book about the thirty-five years of water contamination at Camp Lejeune that sickened hundreds of thousands of Marines and their families will be released early next year, according to an article in the Military Times.
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Topics: Public Health and Science
March 22, 2013
FDA to Tighten Regulations on Defibrillators
After 45,000 malfunctions and 88 recalls since 2005, the Food and Drug Administration is seeking tougher regulations on the heart defibrillator industry, according to an article in The New York Times.
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Topics: Public Health and Science
February 12, 2013
POGO's Staff Scientist Says New Doctor Rules Promote Transparency
New disclosure rules for doctors on advisory panels for the Food and Drug Administration are meant to increase transparency without discouraging doctors from serving on the panels, according to Ned Feder, POGO's staff scientist.
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Topics: Public Health and Science
February 4, 2013
Government to Require Greater Doctor Payment Transparency
The federal government announced it would require drug and medical device makers to publicly disclose their payments to doctors and hospitals.
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Podcast: Exploring Transparency for Oil and Gas Extraction
Mia Steinle talks about POGO's involvement in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and the hurdles to increased transparency for oil, gas and hard rock minerals here in the U.S.
