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

Latest

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

investigation | July 16, 2020

Understanding the Anti-Lobbying Law

analysis | June 15, 2017
More Trump Appointees Get Waived Past Ethics Pledge

analysis | June 8, 2017
Necessary and Proper: Best Practices for Congressional Investigations

report | June 7, 2017
Trump's Ethics Pledge Is Paper-Thin

investigation | June 6, 2017
White House Releases Ethics Waivers After Battle with OGE

analysis | June 1, 2017
In Push for FBI Director James Comey's Trump Memos, Congress Must Protect Whistleblowers

analysis | May 17, 2017
Advisors to the President Should Be Subject to Ethics Laws

analysis | April 6, 2017
Trump’s Trademarks Pose Ethics Challenge for the Executive Branch

analysis | March 13, 2017