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POGO Statement on Agency Legal Material Review
Senate and House Financial Services and General Government Subcommittees - Appropriations Requests, FY 2023
House Legislative Branch Subcommittee - Appropriations Requests, FY 2023
Coalition Urges President Biden to Lower Defense Topline in Budget Request
POGO Submits Second Comment on Creation of New Federal Beneficial Ownership Database
POGO Opposes Califf Nomination Due to Conflicts of Interest
Senate Must Reform the Filibuster
POGO Leads Coalition of Groups to Thank Senate Committee for Advancing Legislation that Strengthens Inspectors General System
POGO Leads Coalition of 21 Organizations Encouraging Senate Committee to Reform Inspectors General System
POGO Urges Improvements to Justice Department Death Data Collection
Civil Society Urges Congress to Empower Our Independent Watchdogs
A Practical Way Forward on Filibuster Reform
POGO Submits Comment on Climate Risk Disclosures
POGO Urges New SEC Chair to Reform the Audit Industry
POGO Endorses IG Independence and Empowerment Act
POGO Asks Attorney General Nominee Garland to Restore Rule of Law
Groups Alert Senators to OPM Nominee’s Lack of Commitment to Federal Merit System
Former Inspectors General Call on Congress to Pass Overdue Reforms to IG System
Organizations Support New Bill to Address Persistent Federal Vacancies
Organizations Call on Congress to Urgently Pass Inspector General Removal Protections
POGO Opposes the Nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve
Comment on Auditing Watchdog’s Plan to Revamp Its Inspection Reports
Bipartisan Coalition: Pentagon Doesn’t Need a Budget Boost
Whistleblower Advocates Praise Creation of House Office, Cite Need for Independent Leader
POGO Urges Congress to Make Future F-35 Spending Contingent on Correcting Known Design Flaws
EPA Lacks the Authority and Supporting Data to Propose Transparency Requirements for Science
Advocates Applaud Bill Closing Whistleblower Loophole
Census Should Remove Citizenship Question from 2020 Survey
Civil Society Calls on Pentagon to Increase Public Access to Information
Interior Blowout Preventer Rulemaking Violates Public Access Laws
POGO Supports Grant of Testimonial Subpoena Power to Inspectors General
23 Organizations Support Provision Requiring Senate Candidates to Electronically File Their Campaign Finance Reports
POGO Urges President Trump to Fill Inspectors General Vacancies
POGO to Defense Bill Conferees: Increase Accountability and Strengthen Pentagon Spending Oversight
POGO Supports House Bill Stressing Inspector General and GAO Recommendations
Civil Society Urges Senators to Reject Haspel Nomination, Citing Lack of Transparency
Civil Society Warns Against Pentagon’s Repeat FOIA Secrecy Exemption Ask
POGO Joins in Support of Worker Health and Safety Advisory Boards
POGO Joins Coalition to Highlight Another Executive Branch Misstep on Whistleblower Gag Orders
Whistleblower Coalition Urged Congress to Give Congressional Staff Whistleblower Protections
POGO Calls for an Investigation into Possible Violation of Whistleblower Protection Law
Whistleblower Advocates Demand Accountability for Substantiated Case of Defense Contractor Whistleblower Reprisal
POGO Tells National Defense Authorization Act Conferees to Prioritize Troops and Taxpayers, Not Contractors
Whistleblower Coalition Champions Legislation to Hold Retaliators Accountable
POGO to Congress: Don't Change Testing Standards
POGO Urges Congress to Oversee Implementation of New Whistleblower Laws at the VA
Letter to Office of Special Counsel Requesting Investigation Into Energy Department Anti-Leak Posters
POGO Joins Whistleblower Community in Supporting Whistleblower Appreciation Day
POGO Supports Whistleblower Appreciation Day
POGO Joins Civil Society to Raise Red Flags in VA Bill
Defense Secretary Mattis Urged to Review Whistleblower Retaliation Cases
Transparency Improvements within Existing Rulemakings
POGO Supports Federal Rule Denying Funds to Companies That Restrict Employees' Whistleblower Rights Through Confidentiality Agreements
Letter to Pentagon Watchdog To Address Internal Misconduct Regarding Military Whistleblower Reprisal Investigations
POGO Joins Letter Supporting WARN Act
22 Organizations Ask the IC IG to Investigate Insider Threat Program
Civil Society to the White House: Don't Mischaracterize Whistleblower Protections
Employees of the VA Deseve Robust Whistleblower Protections
Civil Society to Congress: Keep Whistleblower Protections in the NDAA
POGO Letter to Conferees on the FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act
POGO Joins Call to Restore Intelligence Contractor Whistleblower Protections
POGO Supports Legal Justice for Servicemembers Act
Whistleblower Watchdogs Ask President to Remove Zinser
POGO and GAP Support Allowing Contractor and Grantee Disclosures to Office of Special Counsel
Hold Post Accountable for His Chilling Statement
POGO Urges the Senate to Markup S. 1809
POGO Supports ARB's Burden of Proof Standard
Concerned Groups Highlight Problems with DOE's Treatment of Political Scientist
POGO and Partners Urge SEC to Strengthen Whistleblower Program
POGO Letter to VA Secretary About VA Employees' Claims of Fear and Retaliation
POGO Joins Groups In Supporting Anti-Gag Statute
POGO's Response to VA Inspector General's Subpoena for Whistleblower Records
POGO Asks Justice Dept. to Investigate Use of Confidentiality Agreements by Federal Fund Recipients
POGO Urges Department of Defense IG to Broaden Its Interpretation of Contractor Whistleblower Protection Law
POGO and Partners Urge House Judiciary to Allow Inclusion of Military Whistleblower Protections in NDAA
POGO and Coalition of Whistleblowers and Organizations Support Enhanced Military Whistleblower Protections in the NDAA
POGO Calls for the Removal of Army General Unfit to Oversee Sexual Assault Prevention
POGO Urges Air Force to Delay F-35 Basing Decision
POGO and Partners Submit Recommendations to DNI on Intelligence and National Security Whistleblower Protections
POGO Sends FOIA Request to ODNI on Whistleblower Protections
POGO Submits Comments on OPM and ODNI Designation of National Security Positions
POGO and Groups from Right to Left Urge Vote for Protections for Whistleblowers and Sexual Assault Victims in the Military
POGO Implores FAR Council to Toughen Anti-Trafficking Contracting Regulations
POGO and Partners Tell Congress Investing in OSC Pays Dividends
An Open Letter to the Senate in Support of More Protections for Whistleblowers and Taxpayer Dollars
POGO and Allies Stand with Wyden and His Hold on Anti-Speech "Anti-Leaks" Provisions
POGO and 168 Diverse Groups Support Swift Action to Restore Strong, Comprehensive Whistleblower Rights
POGO and Allies Tell Congress to Keep the Report on Security Clearances
A 2012 Open Letter to the Senate: Oppose the Anti-Speech Policy in the Intelligence Authorization Bill
POGO and Allies Caution Congress on Anti-Leaks Legislation
POGO Joins in Urging Congress to Fund Whistleblower Protection Programs
POGO Supports Proposed Defense Contractor Crime Reporting Rule
POGO and Partners Support McCaskill's Contractor Whistleblower Bill
POGO Calls for Hearings on Afghanistan Allegations from Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis
POGO and Partners Say Cybersecurity Bill is Flawed
Groups Oppose Legislation to Gut SEC and CFTC Whistleblower Programs
POGO and Allies Support H.R. 3289, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
POGO and Partners Urge Committee to Pass Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2011
POGO and Other Groups Urge G20 to Protect Whistleblowers
Groups Oppose Industry Proposals to Gut the SEC and CFTC Whistleblower Programs
POGO's letter regarding the draft bill proposed by Representative Grimm to amend the whistleblower incentives and protections programs at the SEC and CFTC
An Open Letter to United States Senate: Oppose the Anti-Speech Policy in the Intelligence Authorization Bill
POGO's Public Comment Regarding the CFTC's Whistleblower Award Program
Dozens of Groups Urge Rep. Issa to Help Pass S. 372 to Protect Whistlebowers and Taxpayers
98 Groups Urge House to Pass S. 372 Now to Protect Whistleblowers and Taxpayers
Solidarity Letter in Support of Whistleblower Franz Gayl
President Obama and Congressional Leaders, Make Whistleblowers a Priority in the Lame Duck
POGO Joins Letter to President Obama On New Ethics Czar Bob Bauer
Groups Urge Financial Regulatory Conferees to Ensure Public Access to Disclosures on Financial Fraud
List of Groups Supporting Comprehensive Whistleblower Rights Grows
POGO joins letter to Attorney General Holder requesting independent review of Bradley Birkenfeld case
U.S. and Swiss groups protest sentencing of UBS whistleblower
POGO Joins Coalition Calling on President to Strengthen Whistleblower Rights
POGO supports legislative fix to provide University of California employees the same whistleblower protections as other state employees
POGO's letter to White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten urging the removal of Scott Bloch as U.S. Special Counsel
POGO and 100+ Orgs Urge Congress: Restore Strong, Comprehensive Whistleblower Rights
POGO and Groups Urge Congress to Protect Whistleblowing Scientists
POGO Letter to Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen making the case that the Coast Guard should ask for more a larger refund from contractors working on the Deepwater program.
Surveillance Bill Would Criminalize Whistleblowing: Groups Urge Language Change
POGO Supports the NRC's Proposal for Fines in Whistleblower Discrimination Cases
POGO Letter to Congressional Committees that have jurisdiction over whistleblower protection issues
POGO Letter to Homeland Security Committee Regarding TSA Baggage Screeners
Letter from POGO to Senate Disputing Office of Special Counsel Testimony
DHS Closes the Door on Accessing FOIA-able Information
Joint POGO, PEER, GAP letter to members of Congress regarding U.S. Special Counsel, Scott Bloch's retaliation against employees
Joint POGO, PEER & GAP Letter to Office of Special Counsel, Scott Bloch, regarding gag order on career staff of the OSC
Letter to Department of Interior Employees