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Revolving Door
Report: Over 100 Former Staffers of Supercommittee Members Have Moved to Lobbying Shops
Lynda Waddington, The Washington Independent
National Security
F-35 Test Jets Cleared to Fly Again
Philip Ewing, DoD Buzz
Amid Budget Woes, a Green Light for Army Vehicle
Nathan Hodge, The Wall Street Journal
Army Defends Body Armor After Report
Walter Pincus, The Washington Post
Contract Oversight
Audit: Army, Interior Broke Law by Awarding Contract to Alaska Native Corporations
Robert O'Harrow Jr., The Washington Post
Coast Guard Seeks Unspecified Damages from Bollinger for Deepwater False Statements
Alice Lipowicz, Washington Technology
Research Oversight
Interior Watchdog Sees Potential Conflict in Suspended Biologist's Role Vetting Polar Bear Study
Emily Yehle, Greenwire
Energy Oversight
Federal Fracking Response Could be Years Away
Evan Bush, iWatch News
Money in Politics
New 'Super Congress', Same Old Special Interests
Bill Buzenberg, The Guardian
Government Spending
White House Tells Federal Agencies to Propose Budget Cuts of 10 Percent or More for 2013
Associated Press
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