Where are the watchdogs?

By John Solomon

Faced with record deficits and expanding federal responsibilities, politicians from President Barack Obama on down routinely talk about the

Excerpts from this story referencing "Recovery Board":

"… ound said Devaney is on leave of absence from Interior while he serves the Recovery Board.Over the years, government watchdogs have produced some memorable investig …"

Stimulus watchdog says combining data from 25-30 government contract agencies could save millions

By Peter H. Stone

INTERVIEW: Stimulus oversight chair says transparency kept fraud to a minimum

Excerpts from this story referencing "Recovery Board":

"… solidating the collection and display systems into one similar to what the Recovery Board uses for its website, hundreds of billions in spending could be tracked wi …"

"… eform Committee, where he is likely to discuss the merits of expanding the Recovery Board’s system for collecting and displaying data.California Rep. Darrell Issa …"

"… eeks.Devaney called the proposal he sent Biden, who works closely with the Recovery Board, a “lessons learned report.” Devaney stressed that the chief lesson, f …"

"… ted to expire in the fall of 2013.Devaney stressed that the model that the Recovery Board uses for tracking spending is based on regular reports that are required f …"

IMPACT: Obama orders up government-wide accountability board

By Ben Wieder

IMPACT: Obama orders up one government-wide accountability board

Excerpts from this story referencing "Recovery Board":

"… information on the website www.recovery.gov.Earl Devaney, chairman of the Recovery Board, told iWatch News last week that he had recommended a government-wide acco …"

"… 0 different agencies that currently cost more than $100 million a year.The Recovery Board required stimulus recipients to submit regular reports documenting their u …"

"… convictions for $2 million worth of fraud.Biden praised the efforts of the Recovery Board, which he said prevented misuse of stimulus funds by “shining this very …"