The (POGO) Blog
February 13, 2017
By Sean Moulton
We Need You: Help Improve FOIA
The Project On Government Oversight and the National Security Archive are seeking the input of anyone that has requested government agency records through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The survey is open until the end of February. Results will be used to inform the work of the FOIA Federal Advisory Committee.
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Topics: Open Government
February 10, 2017
Bipartisan Leadership of House Oversight Committee Urges Punishment of Conway
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings asked that the Office of Government Ethics recommend disciplinary action against Kellyanne Conway after her public endorsement of the Ivanka Trump br
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Topics: Government Accountability
February 9, 2017
By Ari Goldberg
POGO Asks Attorney General to Investigate Kellyanne Conway and White House Social Media Director
The Project On Government Oversight sent a letter today to Attorney General Jeff Sessions calling for an investigation of senior White House officials Kellyanne Conway and Dan Scavino, Jr.
Topics: Government Accountability
February 8, 2017
By Neil Gordon
Trump Orders Review of Wall Street Ethics Rule
A forthcoming regulation that will protect consumers from unscrupulous retirement advisers may be in jeopardy after President Trump ordered the Department of Labor to review it.
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Topics: Financial Sector
February 3, 2016
By Ari Goldberg
POGO Condemns Congressional Vote to Gut Anti-Corruption Law
The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) emphatically condemns Congress’ vote to eliminate an important anti-corruption measure critical to ensuring American taxpayers can hold the government accountable for its dealings with the oil, gas, and mining ind
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Topics: Energy and Natural Resources
