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Defense Contractor Hit with Ginormous Fraud Judgment
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Michael Hastings Leaves Legacy of Promoting Accountability
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Reducing Contractor Compensation Cap Will Save Hundreds of Millions Annually
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DynCorp Accused of Being a Deadbeat
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Shining Light on Closed Doors
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Does America Have a Security-Industrial Complex?
June 18, 2013 -
GAP Releases Statement on Snowden and the NSA
June 17, 2013 -
NSA Leak Prompts Talk of Limiting Contractor Access to Secrets
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Final Inspector General’s Report Cuts References to Panetta’s Disclosure of “TOP SECRET” Info
June 14, 2013
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June 7, 2013
Time for Answers on Domestic Spying Program
The public has been left completely in the dark about the scope and the extent of the government’s domestic spying.
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Topics: Open Government
June 6, 2013
By Adam Zagorin
Lawmaker Calls on Pentagon to Release Report on Zero Dark Thirty Probe
Rep. Peter King wants the Pentagon to release the results of an investigation he requested almost two years ago into possible leaks of classified information to the makers of Zero Dark Thirty, the movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden.
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Topics: National Security
June 6, 2013
One Step Closer to a More Just and Effective Military
Representatives Speier and Coffman succeeded in attaching an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that will protect whistleblowers and victims of sexual assault in the military.
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
June 6, 2013
Conservative Report Finds $1.8 Trillion in Pentagon Savings
In a report released Tuesday, the fiscally conservative organizations
R Street Group and National Taxpayers Union found over $1.8 trillion
in potential savings at the Pentagon.
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Topics: National Security
June 6, 2013
Shielding the Whistleblowers
An amendment offered by Reps. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) and Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) that would go a long way to address the shortcomings of the current law to ensure that service members are protected from retaliation when they report sexual assaults and oth
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
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