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February 19, 2013
New York Panelists Debate Revolving Door, POGO’s Report
A group of panelists convened at The New York City Bar Association last week to discuss "The Financial Crisis and the ‘Revolving Door" and a POGO report about the revolving door at the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Topics: Financial Sector
February 11, 2013
CNBC Looks at POGO's New SEC Report
CNBC reported today on our new report detailing the effects of the revolving door on regulation at the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Topics: Financial Sector
February 11, 2013
SEC’s Revolving Door Blurs Line Between Regulator and Industry
A POGO study of thousands of government records found that former staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission routinely went to work for major financial firms.
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Topics: Financial Sector
March 15, 2012
By Andrew Wyner
SUNSHINE WEEK: Revolving Regulators at the CFTC
As part of Sunshine Week, a national initiative to highlight the importance of open government and freedom of information, POGO is releasing a host records obtained by the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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Topics: Financial Sector, Open Government
August 23, 2012
By Neil Gordon
Lawsuit Alleges "The Most Trusted Name in Polling" Violated the Public Trust
The Department of Justice has joined a whistleblower lawsuit accusing opinion polling services company The Gallup Organization of committing a multi-million dollar fraud on contracts with the U.S. Mint, the State Department, and other federal agencies.
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Topics: Contract Oversight
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