The (POGO) Blog
April 4, 2017
PODCAST: Would-Be Whistleblowers Need to Know Their Rights
POGO has launched a training program to educate would-be whistleblowers on tactics to safely disclose information through protected channels and to understand their protections in case of retaliation.
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
April 4, 2017
By Neil Gordon
POGO Challenges Secrecy in Hanford Whistleblower Case
The Project On Government Oversight and the Government Accountability Project filed a motion to challenge confidentiality restrictions in a whistleblower lawsuit alleging wrongdoing and safety lapses at the Hanford Site nuclear complex.
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April 3, 2017
Questions for Trump’s FDA Nominee
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration has deep roots in the pharmaceutical industry he would oversee.
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Topics: Public Health and Science
March 30, 2017
Now Is the Time for Foreign Lobbying Reform
Recent revelations about Trump officials’ past work for foreign interests put the spotlight on the deficiencies of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
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Topics: Government Accountability
March 29, 2017
By Justin Rood
Chairman Nunes Violated Basic Principles of Oversight, House Leadership Must Act
The Project On Government Oversight calls on House Speaker Paul Ryan to demonstrate the leadership’s commitment to preserving the separation of powers that provide the checks and balances required by the Constitution. The basic principles of Congressional oversight are being forgotten as Congress is struggling to obtain answers about Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election and the possibility of coordination or collusion with the Trump campaign.
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Topics: Government Accountability
