Bush appointee allows VA employee to be overpaid $41,000 and commute to D.C. from Ark.

By Corbin Hiar

IT director in scandal-plagued VA office allowed to commute from Arkansas, all-expenses-paid

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IMPACT: Sen. Grassley demands review of VA travel after news of $131,000 commute

By Corbin Hiar

Top lawmaker urges Obama to fill gov’t watchdog jobs

By John Solomon

Watchdog interference: Inspectors General say agencies hinder investigations

By John Solomon and Amy Biegelsen

Grassley asks for independent investigator to probe ATF

By John Solomon

Excerpts from this story referencing "Katherine Adair Martinez":

"… Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information Protection and Risk Management Katherine Adair Martinez, pushed for the IT director to move to D.C., he said in the report.Gephart …"

There are many restrictions on official government travel, but they’ve been ignored

By Corbin Hiar

Questions about the extent of travel abuse by federal employees

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EPA needs to improve monitoring of Missouri toxic waste site

By Laurel Adams

Quest for EPA documents reveals deliberate misclassification by agency staff

By Naseem Miller

Watchdog interference: Inspectors General say agencies hinder investigations

By John Solomon and Amy Biegelsen

EPA inspector general responds to FOIA review by Grassley and Issa

By Laurel Adams

Excerpts from this story referencing "Katherine Adair Martinez":

"… ored. All three employees – former IT Director Richard Gephart, his boss Katherine Adair Martinez, and one executive the VA has refused to identify –violated two&nbs …"