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Congressional Oversight Initiative

POGO's Congressional Oversight Initiative supports and enhances Congress's ability to conduct effective oversight. We offer trainings, an expert network of veteran former investigators, and hundreds of informational resources for congressional oversight staff. This nonpartisan initiative uses POGO's unique expertise to bring Democratic and Republican staff together for trainings and other events with experts from both parties.

Latest

January Oversight Training: Working with Agency and Industry Counsel

analysis | January 8, 2020

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Latest

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

analysis | December 10, 2019

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Introducing Indispensable

analysis | November 19, 2019
November Oversight Training: Agency Objections: From Deliberative Process to Legislative Purpose

analysis | October 24, 2019
October Oversight Training: Understanding Intelligence Community Whistleblowing

analysis | October 9, 2019
September Oversight Training: Making the Most of Your Resources, Part 3: Inspectors General

analysis | August 9, 2019
July Oversight Training: Making the Most of Your Resources, Part 2: CRS

analysis | July 8, 2019
June Oversight Training: Making the Most of Your Resources, Part 1: GAO

analysis | June 6, 2019
May Oversight Training: Oversight from Personal Offices or the Minority

analysis | May 3, 2019
April Oversight Training: Working with Insiders and Whistleblowers

analysis | April 9, 2019