One of the federal agencies that could face serious reform under the new Trump administration is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We’re giving about $33 billion of our tax dollars to FEMA this year. It’s often plagued by controversy and […]
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit has been filed by the watchdog Judicial Watch against the Department of Treasury for records of communication between the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding
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The following is from Just The News. Thousands of U.S. service members live in barracks that are in “substandard conditions,” including exposed sewage and non-existent heating, as officials raise concerns about potentially serious safety and health risks that could impact
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In light of National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) recent failure to detect or prevent misuse of grant funding, Health and Oversight Subcommittee Republicans are requesting that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) study NIH’s effectiveness in overseeing such funding. At issue
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The House Subcommittees on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs; and Government Operations and the Federal Workforce held a joint hearing regarding pervasive financial mismanagement at the Pentagon. The hearing was titled, “Beyond the Budget: Addressing Financial Accountability in the
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Republicans are probing why the Pentagon has failed its fifth consecutive audit designed to prevent waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars. In a letter sent to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Oversight and Accountability (GAO)Chairman James Comer (R-Kentucky) along with
The following is an excerpt from Just The News. A federal watchdog reported that Congress continues to spend more money than it collects in taxes. The U.S. Government Accountability Office’s audit of the federal government’s financial statements found it “continues
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The following is an excerpt from Just The News. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is receiving $400 million for employee pay raises, $61 million more to hire employees, and expanded collective bargaining rights, which could lead to future pay increases,
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