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Oversight and the Transition: Resources for Congress 10 Media Tips from Roberta Baskin Oversight in 16 Steps Summary of Intelligence Community Whistleblowing Whistleblower Protection Basics Louis Fisher Testimony, CRS Oversight Hearing, June 2019 Getting Answers Finding Partners Whistleblower Protections Informational Handout Questions and Answers on Conducting Oversight Checklist of Places to Turn to During an Investigation General Resources Office of Government Ethics Financial Disclosure Guide Office of Government Ethics Nominee Ethics Guide Office of Government Ethics Nominee Ethics Guide Appendix Office of Government Ethics Resources List White Paper: Understanding Your Rights in Response to a Congressional Subpoena 113th Senate Rules—Select Committee on Intelligence Piercing the Corporate Veil: Investigating Public and Private Companies Congressional Rights to Access to Classified and Other Restricted Information 113th House Rules—Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Tip Sheet: Congressional Access to Classified, Sensitive, or Privileged Information 5 USC §552—Agency Disclosures and the Freedom of Information Act B—FedBizOpps D—FAPIIS Useful Databases and Other Resources A—System for Award Management E—USAspending.gov C—FPDS-NG Federal Contracting Investigative Tips GAO Resources for Congress Basic GAO Information Oversight.gov Government Accountability Office and the Office of Management and Budget Framing Questions: What to Ask, How to Ask It, and How to Follow Up Do's and Don'ts of an Oversight Hearing How GAO Can Assist Congress Basic GAO Information Letter from Senator Charles Grassley to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosive What Is the OSC? Intelligence Community Whistleblowers: Presidential Policy Directive PPD-19 Working with Insiders and Whistleblowers Improper Payments: Federal Improper Payments Are Significant, Costing Taxpayers Billions Suggested Questions for the Confirmation Questionnaire Office of Government Ethics Transition Guide Congressional Oversight: What It Means and How to Make It Work

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Staff Minimum Pay Invests in Congress’s Oversight Capacity

analysis | June 3, 2022

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An Inside Look Into the 14th Oversight Boot Camp

analysis | March 21, 2022

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
March Oversight Training: The Nuts & Bolts of Conducting Oversight

analysis | March 12, 2019
Congressional Oversight Boot Camp: February 2019

analysis | January 29, 2019
December Oversight Training: The Confirmation Process

analysis | December 3, 2018
November Oversight Training: How to Work with Agency and Industry Counsel

analysis | October 29, 2018
October Oversight Training: Overcoming Challenges of Working in the Minority

analysis | October 4, 2018
September Oversight Training: How to Work with the Media on Oversight Investigations

analysis | August 30, 2018