Undue Influence

documents

Maggie Lyons Ethics Agreement USDA FCNS 2018 DA 03515 F Item 1 Records (Redacted)

letters

POGO Continues to Call For Transparency in Presidential Library Donations POGO Files Hatch Act Complaint Against USDA Secretary POGO Urges Congress to Protect Inspector General Independence Civil Society Urges Senators to Reject Haspel Nomination, Citing Lack of Transparency POGO Requests GAO Investigation into Reported Mulvaney Statements Urging Bankers to Lobby Congress POGO to Attorney General Sessions: Opioid Task Force Must Examine the Revolving Door POGO Asks SEC to Investigate Carl Icahn for Insider Trading POGO Asks Attorney General Sessions to Recuse from Birmingham Superfund Bribery Case POGO Requests that the White House Publicly Release Ethics Records POGO Pushes Ethics Office to Reconsider Guidance on Discretionary Trusts POGO Requests Review of Conclusion that President Trump Isn't Violating His DC Hotel Lease DOJ Should Investigate Potential Ethics Violations by White House Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel POGO Works with Bipartisan Coalition to Propose Expanding Obama Ethics Executive Order POGO and Bipartisan Ethics Experts in New Letter to Trump: Divest Now to Prevent Ongoing Conflicts Groups Urge President-Elect Trump to Place his Business Assets and Investments into a Genuine Blind Trust POGO Joins Groups Urging President Obama to Include Beneficial ownership transparency in the National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct POGO Supports Transparency in Presidential Library Donations POGO and Partners Support STOCK Act Public comment regarding Office of Government Ethics rule on gifts from lobbyists POGO Tells Congress Not to Weaken the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act POGO Joins Groups in Support of Clean Up Government Act of 2011 POGO letter to Attorney General Eric Holder Requesting an Investigation of Possible Unlawful Foreign Funding of Members of Congress POGO's Public Comment Regarding Lobbyists Serving on Federal Advisory Committees POGO Supports Effort to Stregthen Disclosure of Lobbying Contacts Within the Executive Branch Letter supporting Congressman Jeff Flake's (R-AZ) legislation to close the government lobbyist gift ban loophole POGO letter to Reps Hoekstra and Harman urging public release of an unclassified report on former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham's earmarking activities POGO warns of risky federal buying method

resources

Comparing Ethics Orders: Biden’s Is on Top, But it Could be Stronger

Latest

The Pentagon’s Revolving Door Keeps Spinning: 2021 in Review

analysis | January 20, 2022

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White House Official-Turned-Lobbyist Cashed in on CARES Act

investigation | July 16, 2020

POGO Lights Up for Sunshine Week

analysis | March 12, 2018
Defense Lobbying Ban Might Drain the Pentagon Swamp

analysis | March 12, 2018
Jeff Sessions Has a Huge Conflict of Interest in a Federal Bribery Case—and It Keeps Getting Worse

investigation | March 9, 2018
Meet the Oil-Friendly Federal Panel that Could Give Drillers a Sweetheart Deal

analysis | February 27, 2018
Government Prison Contracts Gamble with Taxpayer Dollars

analysis | February 27, 2018
Scott Pruitt to Testify Today: Here Are POGO’s Most Pressing Questions

analysis | January 30, 2018
GAO Says Transportation Dept. Twitter Love Broke the Law

analysis | December 19, 2017
Senators Question Activist Investor’s Influence on Regulation of AIG

analysis | August 3, 2017