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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 |
National Security
Pentagon Hides $3 Billion in Budget Accounting Maneuver
Josh Rogin, Foreign Policy
Public Health
Investigation Expands into FDA Email Monitoring
Nicole Blake Johnson, Federal Times
Money in Politics
Federal Funds Flow to Clean-Energy Firms with Obama Administration Ties
Carol D. Leonnig and Joe Stephens, The Washington Post
Darrell Issa Wants to Interview Angelo Mozilo, Ex-Countrywide Chief
John Bresnahan, Politico
Financial Oversight
Judge in SEC's Bear Stearns Case Catches Rakoff Fever
Alison Frankel, Reuters
Citigroup Whistleblower Says Bank's 'Brute Force' Hid Bad Loans
Bob Ivry, Donal Griffin and Andrew Harris, Businessweek
New Bill Clouds Legality of Tips
Brody Mullins and Andrew Ackerman, The Wall Street Journal
Contract Oversight
Hawker Beechcraft Plays the Outsource Card After Losing Defense Contract
Charles Hoskinson, Politico
How Much Do Federal Employees Earn?
Ed O'Keefe and Eric Yoder, The Washington Post
Open Government
FDA Report Details Public Availability of Regulatory Compliance Data
Melanie Buck, Sunlight Foundation
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