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Improper Influence
Related Resources (government documents and letters)
POGO Files
National Transportation Program Benefits Contractor at the Expense of the Traveling Public, USDOT IG Finds
December 14, 2009
Letter supporting Congressman Jeff Flake's (R-AZ) legislation to close the government lobbyist gift ban loophole
February 21, 2007
POGO promotes government ethics and intregrity in presentation before the Interagency Ethics Council
April 6, 2006
POGO warns of risky federal buying method
March 6, 2006
Related Resources
Transportation Technology Innovation and Demonstration Program (TTID)
Joseph W. Come, Assistant Inspector General for Surface and Maritime Program Audits, Federal Highway Administration, Report # MH-2010-030
December 8, 2009
Indictment of former Government Security Administration official David Safavian
, United States District Court
October 5, 2005
POGO in the News
U.S. System for Tracking Traffic Flow Is Faulted, By Eric Lipton, The New York Times, December 13, 2009
Analysis: Bush library corruption charges, By Shaun Waterman, United Press International, July 14, 2008
Wynne, Moseley Sacked in USAF Shakeup, By Amy Butler and David A. Fulghum, Aviation Week, June 5, 2008
Ethics Vote, , The Hill , March 11, 2008
Pentagon Silent on Inquiry into Cunningham Contracts: It Still Isn't Known if Bribery Tainted Defense Projects, by Otto Kreisher, San Diego Union-Tribune, August 4, 2006
Powerful Lawmaker's Relative Linked Financially to Contractor, by Peter Pae, Tom Hamburger and Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times, June 8, 2006
Memo from Public Campaign: Campaign Finance Scandals Major Theme in Tuesday's Elections, , U.S. Newswire, June 6, 2006
Cunningham's 'bribe menu,' causes little stir in D.C., By Toby Eckert, Copley News Service, February 22, 2006
Lou Dobbs Tonight Transcript: Lobbying Scandal and Loopholes, With Christine Romans, CNN, January 18, 2006
Scandals have congressional trips under additional scrutiny , , The Hill, January 17, 2006
Goode's ties with MZM put cloud over Martinsville deal , By Laurence Hammack, Roanoke Times, December 11, 2005
CORRUPTION ERUPTION; Covering their cash, Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times, December 3, 2005
Pentagon Ends New Work On D.C. Firm's Contract, by Renae Merle and R. Jeffrey Smith, The Washington Post, July 28, 2005
Cunningham defends deal with defense firm's owner, By Marcus Stern, Copley News Service, San Diego Union Tribune, June 12, 2005
