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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.
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Policy Letter
POGO Letter to DOE Secretary Bodman regarding the lack of oversight of costs and quality at the MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility
In November 2006, the Project On Government Oversight received the attached anonymous letter from a number of workers at the Pantex Plant outside Amarillo, Texas.
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Policy Letter
POGO supports legislative fix to provide University of California employees the same whistleblower protections as other state employees
The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) commends your legislative efforts through SB 1199 to provide University of California (UC) employees the same whistleblower protections as other state employees.
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Policy Letter
DOT IG Should Conduct Comprehensive Audit of Traffic Contract
The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is pleased that your office is conducting an audit of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Transportation Technology Innovation and Demonstration (TTID) program at the request of Senator Orrin Hatch and Representative Anthony Wei...
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Policy Letter
POGO Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee regarding misleading testimony by General McNabb before the Committee
am concerned that statements by General Duncan McNabb during Tuesday’s Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing may have been misleading. As you know, this scrutiny takes place against a context of widespread congressional and public desire for greater accountability at the...
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Policy Letter
POGO urges the DOD IG to investigate CIRCUITS and an apparent employee retaliation action
Since 1981, the Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is an independent nonprofit organization that investigates and exposes corruption and other misconduct in order to achieve a more accountable federal government.
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Policy Letter
POGO Letter to the Boeing Company regarding Airtech International Inc.’s product substitution
My organization, the Project On Government Oversight, revealed in May that The Boeing Company, along with other aerospace manufacturers, was being supplied with bogus materials by a composite materials supplier called Airtech International, Inc.
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Policy Letter
POGO Letter to the U.S. Air Force’s Suspension and Debarment official on the Army’s request for action against Airtech International Inc.
My organization, the Project On Government Oversight, revealed in May that the Army Criminal Investigation Command sent your office a letter in 2006 recommending debarment or some other action against Airtech International, Inc., for the company’s substantiated and decade-long...
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Policy Letter
POGO Letter to DoD Secretary Robert Gates regarding extravagant “Senior Leader In-Transit Comfort Capsules”
As you well know, in a time of war, it is critical for senior officials to visibly prioritize the needs of the men and women on the frontline because it is the right thing to do and for reasons of morale.
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Policy Letter
POGO’s letter to White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten urging the removal of Scott Bloch as U.S. Special Counsel
I am writing to urge you to remove the U.S. Special Counsel Scott Bloch from his position. Last Friday, the Office of Special Counsel’s (OSC) Deputy Jim Byrne resigned.
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Policy Letter
POGO and others urge passage of H.R. 5811, the Electronic Message Preservation Act
We are writing to support the passage of H.R. 5811, the Electronic Message Preservation Act.
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Policy Letter
POGO Urges Navy to Study Utility Cost Program
The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is an independent nonprofit organization that investigates and exposes corruption and other misconduct in order to achieve a more accountable federal government.
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Policy Letter
POGO and 100+ Orgs Urge Congress: Restore Strong, Comprehensive Whistleblower Rights
The undersigned organizations, representing millions of Americans, write to support the completion of the landmark, eight-year legislative effort to restore a credible Whistleblower Protection Act.