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2021-22 Congressional Training Program Schedule

We’re excited to share the schedule with you for our Congressional Training Program for the 117th Congress. This curriculum covers all the essential aspects of Congressional oversight and investigations.

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An Inside Look Into the 14th Oversight Boot Camp

At the 14th Oversight Boot Camp, 25 congressional staffers from 14 different congressional committees learned how to successfully conduct a congressional oversight investigation.

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The Paper Trail

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Trainings & Boot Camp

Learn more about POGO's Congressional Oversight Training Program, customized staff briefings, and the twice-yearly Oversight Boot Camp.

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Congressional Oversight Training Resources

Browse all resources, handouts, and recordings from past congressional oversight trainings.

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Handbook: The Art of Congressional Oversight

We've developed a congressional oversight handbook to help improve the quality of oversight activities on the Hill.

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Policy

Our public policy team explores and pushes for reforms that address the systemic issues uncovered by our investigations.

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Investigations

Our investigations into waste, fraud, corruption, and abuse of power allow us to find deficiencies in federal government policies, programs, and projects.

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Center for Defense Information

The goal of the Center for Defense Information is to secure far more effective and ethical military forces at significantly lower cost.

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The Constitution Project

The Constitution Project works to combat the increasing partisan divide regarding our constitutional rights and liberties.

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Articles: Highlights

  • Phone Briefing on the Role of the Office of Legal Counsel

    analysis | November 5, 2019 | Sarah Turberville & Liz Hempowicz

  • Phone Briefing: Current Congressional Oversight Litigation, with Steve Vladeck and Michael Stern

    analysis | December 10, 2019 | Stephen Vladeck & Mike Stern

Articles: Latest

  • Accountability: The Path to Improve Government Effectiveness and the Antidote to Authoritarianism

    analysis | June 17, 2022

  • POGO Calls for More Oversight and Accountability at the VA

    testimony | June 16, 2022

  • Broad Coalition Applauds House Judiciary Committee for Whistleblower Protections

    letter | March 16, 2022

  • Homeland Security’s Embattled Watchdog Faces Probe

    investigation | February 11, 2022

  • Seven-Year Contractor Whistleblower Case Meets a Sad End

    analysis | September 9, 2021

  • CIA Drove Spike in Media Leak Investigation Requests Under Trump

    investigation | July 30, 2021

  • Did Whistleblower Reprisal Help Set the Stage for a January 6 Intelligence Failure?

    investigation | July 1, 2021

  • Protecting Whistleblowers and Promoting Accountability

    testimony | May 19, 2021

  • POGO Statement for the Record on Whistleblower Reforms at the Department of Veterans Affairs

    testimony | April 21, 2021

  • Strengthening Government Watchdogs

    testimony | April 20, 2021

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