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April 21, 2014
EPIC Case Will Define Government Records
POGO supports amicus brief for FOIA case that will dramatically affect government transparency.
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Topics: Open Government
April 18, 2014
By Neil Gordon
Congress to Give Private Debt Collection Another Try
Congress is considering bills that would require the Internal Revenue Service to hire contractors to collect delinquent federal taxes. Unfortunately, the poor track record of private debt collection programs isn't dissuading some lawmakers.
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Topics: Contract Oversight
April 18, 2014
Where Does the Money Go? Soon We’ll Know Better
Last week, the Senate unanimously passed a bill that will shine a much brighter light on how the government spends taxpayer dollars.
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Topics: Open Government
April 17, 2014
New Book Examines Camp Lejeune Water Poisoning
Mike Magner’s most recent book, A Trust Betrayed: The Untold Story of Camp Lejeune and the Poisoning of Generations of Marines and Their Families, shows how those affected by the contamination at Camp Lejeune began fighting for government recognition and h
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Topics: Public Health and Science
April 14, 2014
Congress Slams Nuclear Agency for Recent Failures
According to two experts, the National Nuclear Security Administration has failed, which is no surprise given the recent cost overruns and schedule delays on several multi-billion dollar projects.
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Topics: National Security
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Podcast; Social Media, Internet Provides Opportunities, Challenges for Lawmakers
The Congressional Management Foundation offers the Gold Mouse Awards annually to members of Congress who make the most of the opportunity the digital world offers them. POGO spoke with members of Rep. Mike Honda's communications team about their award.
