Obama administration signals higher gas royalties on public lands — and anticipated industry resistance

By Evan Bush

Big Oil underpays on royalties - and may resist attempts to collect more

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… ated early next year.Mandy Smithberger, an investigator for the Project on Government Oversight, a Washington-based government watchdog group that has examined other issu …"

So much travel in so little time

By Robert Brodsky

Former DeLay staffer racked up $85,000 in travel in 26 months

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… use travel rules.Peter Stockton, a senior investigator with the Project on Government Oversight, a watchdog group, said that in the past, fact-finding trips lived up to t …"

New report darkens reputation of Navy ship

By Aaron Mehta

The Littoral Combat Ship runs into choppy reviews.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… San Diego, according to data released April 23 by the nonprofit Project on Government Oversight (POGO).The so-called Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) already had a troubl …"

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Pentagon failed to protect whistleblowers

By R. Jeffrey Smith and Aaron Mehta

Investigators routinely disregarded rules, while rejecting 50 percent of complaints of reprisals for reporting waste, fraud and abuse.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… reviously-undisclosed copy. The report was obtained by the Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit watchdog group.A three-person team of veteran investigators a …"

"… g a raw deal,” said Danielle Brian, executive director of the Project on Government Oversight. Her group obtained the report under the Freedom of Information Act.Sen. C …"

Company earned millions in defense contracts while making illegal sales to China

By Zach Toombs

United Technologies Corp. has admitted making false statements about its work on China's first attack helicopter.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… lated work; both were listed as still pending in the courts.The Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit watchdog group in Washington, ranks United Technologies at nu …"

Pentagon criticizes F-35 contractors but hands over the dough

By Douglas Birch and R. Jeffrey Smith

UPDATE: Early flight tests show multiple problems but the program gets new funds just before sequester.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Government Oversight":

"… sp;listed in a 48-page, Feb. 15 Pentagon report obtained by the Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit group in Washington, and published online this week. Signed b …"