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The Paper Trail: February 25, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 25, 2025

NIH, USDA Defy Court Orders to Resume Funding; DOGE “Wall of Receipts” Full of Errors; Church Retirement Plans Leave Workers Vulnerable; and More.

February 25, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 21, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 21, 2025

Trump Expands Power Over Agencies; They Took the “Fork in the Road” Deal—Then Got Fired; Pentagon Looks to “Realign” 8% of Its Budget; and More.

February 21, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 18, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 18, 2025

Emboldened Trump Pursues Business Interests; Funding Freeze Leaves Anti-Terror Programs in Limbo; Deadly Lumber Mill Shows Limits of OSHA’s Power; and More.

February 18, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 14, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 14, 2025

Trump Orders “Large Scale” Cuts, Expands DOGE’s Power; Federal Aid Still Not Flowing; Is a Monopoly Ruining Your Love Life?; and More.

February 14, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 11, 2025

The Paper Trail: February 11, 2025

Courts Block Federal Funding Freeze; Trump Fires Top Ethics, Whistleblower Officials; Whole Foods Exploits NLRB Shakeup; and More.

February 11, 2025

  • Alerts and Updates

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  • The Bridge

    The inner workings of our government can seem hard to follow. That’s why POGO created The Bridge: It offers a way into oversight, one topic — and one easy-to-read newsletter — at a time.

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  • The Bunker

    Both pro-troop and pro-taxpayer, The Bunker offers military intelligence for the rest of us. POGO’s Mark Thompson breaks down what you need to know about all things Department of Defense.

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