The (POGO) Blog
April 20, 2017
Financial Sector Whistleblower Safeguards: Failing the Reality Test?
Barclays has announced investigations by British regulators of its CEO’s efforts to identify a corporate whistleblower, in an apparent breach of bank policies and regulatory duties. In attempting to breach the anonymity of the whistleblower, the CEO jeopar
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April 18, 2017
By Neil Gordon
Tax Day Tidbits
Some food for thought as you scramble to finish your tax returns.
April 14, 2017
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Trump Administration Reverses Course on White House Visitor Logs
"This is another leap in the wrong direction in the fight to clean up Washington and the federal government," says Sean Moulton, POGO's Open Government Program Manager.
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Topics: Open Government, Agency Rulemaking
April 12, 2017
By Mia Steinle
What’s the Best Way to Secure the Border?
The Senate and Department of Homeland Security agree the U.S. needs to secure its southern border. But a big question remains: how?
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Topics: National Security
April 6, 2017
Advisors to the President Should Be Subject to Ethics Laws
In a letter to White House Counsel, POGO urged the White House to make Stephen Feinberg and Carl Icahn subject to federal ethics laws given their vast conflicts of interest.
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Topics: Government Accountability
