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Money in Politics
Auction 2012: How the Bank Lobby Owns Washington
Dan Froomkin and Paul Blumenthal, The Huffington Post
Senate Votes to Move STOCK Act
Seung Min Kim, Politico
Contract Oversight
Obama Calls Again for Capping Government Contractor Pay
Ed O'Keefe and Marjorie Censer, The Washington Post
The Risky Business of Post-War Contracting
Beth Schulman, Institute for Policy Studies
National Security
Parachute Issue Grounds Some Lockheed F-35 Jets
Andrea Shalal-Esa, Reuters
Analysts Call for LCS-1 Redesign
Michael Fabey, Aviation Week
Pentagon Punts on Major Program Cuts
Marcus Weisgerber, Federal Times
A-10 vs. F-35: The Air Force's Latest Budget Bungle
Adam Weinstein, Mother Jones
Financial Oversight
SEC Taps New Interim Inspector General to Replace Kotz
Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Stanford Fraud Case Puts Old Friends at Odds
Clifford Krauss, The New York Times
Open Government
Agencies are Likely to Miss 2013 Declassification Deadline
Steven Aftergood, Secrecy News
Whistleblower Issues
If Mitt Romney Believes in Whistleblowers, What about the WPEA?
Shanna Devine, Government Accountability Project
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