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Top 100 Contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan

By The Center for Public Integrity

Findings from the Center's second installment of 'Windfalls of War'

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Sending troops home could pave way for more non-competitive defense contracting

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Outsourcing the Pentagon

By Larry Makinson

Early warning

By Alan Green

Windfalls of war: Pentagon's no-bid contracts triple in 10 years of war

By Sharon Weinberger

Windfalls of war: Pentagon's no-bid contracts triple in 10 years of war

By Sharon Weinberger

Since 9/11, Pentagon's no-bid military contracts have tripled -- to $140 billion

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Outsourcing the Pentagon

By Larry Makinson

Sending troops home could pave way for more non-competitive defense contracting

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Early warning

By Alan Green

Top 100 Contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan

By The Center for Public Integrity

FCC makes new rules to reform troubled program

By The Center for Public Integrity

FCC makes new rules to reform troubled program

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Phone fund for schools, libraries riddled with fraud

Congressmen call for probe of fraud-plagued phone fund for schools, libraries

Bill would eliminate industry-sponsored travel for FCC

By The Center for Public Integrity

The cost of indecency

By John Dunbar

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Windfalls of war: Taxpayers get hammered by Pentagon attempts to "one-stop-shop"

By Sharon Weinberger

Pentagon abused its sole-source authority on weapons from tankers to choppers

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Boeing pocketed millions by overcharging Army, IG report finds

By Ben Wieder

Pentagon weapons test report harder to get since 9/11

By Nick Schwellenbach

New gov’t contractor integrity database will be off-limits to public

Experienced watchdog appointed for U.S. spending in Afghanistan

By Aaron Mehta

Excerpts from this story referencing "Project on Government Oversight":

"… s, from price to quality, according to Scott Amey, general counsel for the Project on Government Oversight (POGO). “If you know somebody else can step in, it acts as an incentive …"

Congressional reform and interoperability still plagued by systematic problems

By Corbin Hiar

A new report says Congressional oversight of national security and emergency communications systems are still weak

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Is Congress failing on Homeland Security oversight?

By Sarah Laskow

A troubled history

By The Center for Public Integrity

Only 32 miles of U.S.-Canada border are secure

By Laurel Adams

Poor retention of counterterrorism staff

By The Center for Public Integrity

Surge in outsourcing creates problems in performance, oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

A 72 percent increase in federal contractor jobs makes oversight difficult, causes performance issues, and decreases competition

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Outsourcing the Pentagon

By The Center for Public Integrity

GSA tracks contractors’ work in database off-limits to public

By Jim Morris

The big business of small business

By Elizabeth Brown

Requiring federal contractors to disclose political donations could raise legal challenges

By Laurel Adams

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Nuclear sites lack adequate security

By The Center for Public Integrity

Even though intelligence shows terrorists have considered targeting nuclear facilities, security hasn't been beefed up

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A more likely nuclear nightmare

By Susan Q. Stranahan

What are the risks of an earthquake beneath a reactor near you?

By Chris Hamby

Regulators aware for years of understated seismic risks to nuclear plants

By Jim Morris and Bill Sloat

U.S. regulators opening up on flawed nuclear power plant policing

By Susan Q. Stranahan

Lobbying the watchdogs

By Elizabeth Brown

Hundreds of companies push their agendas with the GAO, FEC and OGE

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Commentary: No good deed goes unpunished

Five lobbyists for each member of Congress on financial reforms

By M.B. Pell and Joe Eaton

Grading the nation: How accountable is your state?

By Caitlin Ginley

Hired guns - Initial report

By Robert Morlino, Leah Rush and Derek Willis

Congressmen call for probe of fraud-plagued phone fund for schools, libraries

Rep. W.J. Tauzin and Sen. Conrad Burns, who oversee telecommunications issues, begin investigations into the E-Rate fund

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FCC makes new rules to reform troubled program

By The Center for Public Integrity

Jay Rockefeller — Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

By Aaron Mehta

Even with U.S. oversight, AIG keeps secrets

By Ben Protess

Commentary: Profiteering from democracy

By Charles Lewis

Outsourcing the Pentagon

By Larry Makinson

Who benefits from the politics and economics of national security?

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Early warning

By Alan Green

Windfalls of war: Pentagon's no-bid contracts triple in 10 years of war

By Sharon Weinberger

Sending troops home could pave way for more non-competitive defense contracting

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Top 100 Contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan

By The Center for Public Integrity

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