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Latest Policy Publications

POGO’s experts push policymakers to enact commonsense reforms that tackle waste, corruption, and abuse of power; hold those who’ve violated the public trust accountable; protect our constitutional rights; and make the government work for all people.

  1. Analysis

    A No-Bid Contract to Watch

    A resource from POGO.org

  2. Public Comment

    POGO’s comments to the NRC about the guard fatigue issue

    The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) has serious concerns with the current draft fatigue rule (Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 165 / Friday, August 26, 2005) issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

  3. Policy Letter

    POGO letter to Commissioner Marin with the US Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission regarding a sole-source contract

    My organization, the Project On Government Oversight (POGO), has serious concerns that your agency, the US section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), has bypassed the reasonable and prudent processes that exist to protect the taxpayer in the awarding ...

  4. Analysis

    Secrecy With A Smile?

    A resource from POGO.org

  5. Policy Letter

    POGO & Others Urge Public Access to Katrina Contracting Information

    Congress has put $62.3 billion into Hurricane Katrina relief, with billions more expected in help for Gulf Coast recovery efforts. With the federal government spending so much so quickly, opportunities for waste and fraud abound

  6. Analysis

    Iraq’s Factions v. Democracy

    Carl Conetta of the Project on Defense Alternatives has produced a concise analysis of how the rules for this week’s elections in Iraq can potentially contribute to the further disaffection of the Sunni minority.

  7. Analysis

    Another Kind of Prison Torture

    A resource from POGO.org

  8. Analysis

    Unseen Vaccine

    A resource from POGO.org

  9. Analysis

    Budget Secrecy Preventing Oversight

    A resource from POGO.org

  10. Policy Letter

    POGO provides third set of recommendations and materials to the panel reviewing service contracting policies

    I wanted to provide additional comments and materials to the Acquisition Advisory Panel ("Panel") regarding some issues that were discussed during its November 29, 2005 meeting. First, I was surprised to learn that the Performance-Based Services Acquisition Working ...

  11. Analysis

    BARDA: A Breeding Ground for Another Brownie?

    A resource from POGO.org

  12. Analysis

    Cloaking BARDA

    A resource from POGO.org

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