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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. |
Financial Oversight
Volcker Rule to Take Shape This Week
Edward Wyatt, The New York Times
SEC Under Schapiro Struggles to Turn Around Amid Political, Financial Head Winds
David S. Hilzenrath, The Washington Post
Countrywide Loan Underwriter Found Herself in 'Dangerous Territory'
Michael Hudson, iWatch News
Energy Issues
State Dept. Assigned Keystone XL Review to Company with Ties to TransCanada
Elisabeth Rosenthal and Dan Frosch, The New York Times
Open Government
In Obama's 'Open Government,' Transparency Elusive
Sean Reilly, Federal Times
Deficit Reduction Panel is Criticized for Its Secrecy
Robert Pear, The New York Times
National Security
Secret U.S. Memo Made Legal Case to Kill a Citizen
Charlie Savage, The New York Times
Report: U.S. Could Cut Defense Budget by Half-Trillion and Remain a Dominant Superpower
Dan Parsons, National Defense Magazine
Analysis: Defense Industry Eyeing Pentagon's Carter Warily
Andrea Shalal-Esa, Reuters
US Army, Marines Join up to Save Light Vehicle
Andrea Shalal-Esa, Reuters
Contract Oversight
Small-Vendor Buyouts Soar in Hunt for Coveted U.S. Contracts
Nishad Majmudar, The Washington Post
Nuclear Oversight
Nuclear Crises Renew Regulator's Relevance
Charles C. Clark, Government Executive
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