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March 6, 2014
DOJ Gets It Wrong on Camp Lejeune – Again
In an important case that will soon come before the Supreme Court, the U.S. Solicitor General is supporting a known polluter’s attempts to get out of paying for damages.This could have a huge impact on the victims of the Camp Lejeune water contamination.
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Topics: Public Health and Science
March 5, 2014
By Neil Gordon
FAPIIS Finally Gets a Hill Hearing
Tomorrow, the public will finally get the lowdown on the government's
FAPIIS database when the Senate convenes a hearing on contractor
performance information.
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Topics: Contract Oversight
March 4, 2014
House Unanimously Passes Freedom of Information Improvements
Last week, the House of Representatives passed important legislation that will go a long way towards reforming the Freedom of Information Act.
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Topics: Open Government
February 28, 2014
FDA Surveillance Threatened Whistleblowers
On Wednesday, POGO's Angela Canterbury testified in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform committee on the wrongful surveillance of whistleblowers at the FDA.
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
February 27, 2014
Will DOJ Hold Tax Cheats Accountable?
A bipartisan report released yesterday by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations paints a picture of “lax enforcement” by U.S. authorities who have been investigating Swiss bank secrecy and offshore tax evasion.
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Topics: Financial Sector
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