Miscellaneous

letters

Open Letter from Republican and/or Conservative Former Elected and Senior Officials Defending Mueller Bipartisan coalition: Congress should not authorize a F-35 block buy POGO Joins Right/Left Coalition Proposing $38.6 Billion in Pentagon Savings POGO Supports Defense Department Proposal to Buy Items that have a Genuine Commercial Market. POGO Supports Expansion of Military Whistleblower Protections In National Defense Authorization Act POGO Comments on Proposed Reforms To Pentagon Acquisitions Groups Urge Obama to Issue Executive Order to Promote Transparency in Government Contracting Comments of the Patient, Consumer and Public Health Coalition on an FDA Draft Guidance on Publication of Risk Information POGO Endorses Mark-up of Bipartisan SUSPEND Act, Reforming the Suspension and Debarment System POGO Supports More Transparency and Accountability for Taxdollars Spent on Foreign Security in the House POGO Joins Groups Calling on Congress to Support Incorporation Transparency, Ban Anonymous U.S. Shell Companies POGO Concerned With Self-Policing Import Programs Earmark Sign-on letter POGO Letter to HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan regarding apparent problems with the FHA mortgage insurance program POGO Letter to Vought Aircraft Inc., regarding product substitution POGO Letter to the Boeing Company regarding Airtech International Inc.'s product substitution POGO Letter to the U.S. Air Force's Suspension and Debarment official on the Army's request for action against Airtech International Inc. Letter from POGO to congressional transportation committees on FAA and manufacturer oversight of suppliers POGO letter to DOE Under Secretary Thomas D’Agostino requesting a stop work order for the CMRR at Los Alamos due to construction concerns POGO urges Congressional Appropriators to reign in the Department of Homeland Security's "Sensitive Security Information" (SSI) secrecy category Letter from taxpayer watchdogs supporting Shays/Markey legislation requiring better financial disclosure by federally subsidized mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Letter to Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Pete Aldridge urging caution before plunging into the Joint Strike Fighter contract POGO's Letter in Response to Raised Questions about Air Force/Boeing deal to make the C-17 Cargo Aircraft "Commercial" Sign-On Letter from over 50 organizations supporting legislation to strengthen the independence of the EPA Ombudsman's Office POGO Letter - to David Guzy, Chief, Rules & Regulations Staff, Royalty Management Program, Minerals Management Services POGO Letter to Congress Endorsing a Cap on Future Federal Spending on the Big Dig POGO letter to DOE Secretary Hazel O'Leary concerning recent visit by DOE IG POGO letter to President Clinton regarding cost over runs of Superconducting Super Collider

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Suggested Readings on Close Air Support (CAS)

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investigation | December 2, 2013
A-10 Conference Participants Bios

investigation | December 1, 2013
Maneuvering to Get Washington's Ear

analysis | June 13, 2012
Today's Military: The Most Top-Heavy Force in U.S. History

analysis | November 29, 2011
Playing Defense

analysis | March 3, 2009
Andrew Cockburn interviews Winslow Wheeler on "America's Defense Meltdown" for CounterPunch

analysis | December 30, 2008
The Pentagon's Challenge to President-elect Obama

analysis | November 18, 2008