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Where there's smoke, there's fire. POGO's Morning Smoke is a collection of the freshest investigations, scoops, and opinions related to the world of government oversight. Have a story you'd like to see included? Contact POGO's blog editor. |
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Pfizer Confesses About 'Potential' Overseas Bribes
Ed Silverman, Pharmalot
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Battles Anti-Bribery Statute
Dan Froomkin, Huffington Post
Government Corruption
Richard Clarke's Explosive CIA Cover-Up Charge
Philip Shenon, The Daily Beast
Nuclear Oversight
Critics Question Competency of Inspector General's Office at Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Tom Zeller Jr., Huffington Post
Whistleblower Issues
SEC Whistleblower Chief Pushed Back at Critics
Ronald D. Orol, MarketWatch
The SEC Properly Expanded Protection for Attorney Whistleblowers
Lynne Bernabei and Alan R. Kabat, The National Law Journal
National Security
Following Criticism, Official Says Spy Plane Costs are Dropping
John T. Bennett, The Hill
Panetta, Lew Pressed by GOP to Release Defense Budget Review
Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg
Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 Test Flight Fails
W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Public Health
What's Behind the Growing Rate of Scientific Retractions?
Alison Bass, Alison Bass
How Do We Fix the Problem of Pharma-Sponsored Ghostwriting
William Heisel, Reporting on Health
Financial Oversight
Wall Street Finds Relief in Court from SEC Rules
David S. Hilzenrath, The Washington Post
SEC Probing S&P Insider Leaks
Jennifer Epstein, Politico
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