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National Security
CIA Chief: We'll Spy on You Through Your Dishwasher
Spencer Ackerman, Danger Room
The Military Imbalance: How the U.S. Outspends the World
Winslow Wheeler, Aol Defense
Air Force to Keep One Airborne VIP Capsule Suite Instead of 10
Bob Brewin, Nextgov
Ryan Budget to Include Firewall of Defense Sequester
Kevin Baron and Nancy Cook, National Journal
Pic of the Week: The Last New F-22
Defense Tech
Hiding at the Back of the Budget Book
R. Jeffrey Smith, iWatch News
Open Government
Agencies Poorly Track FOIA Requests, Report Says
Ed O'Keefe, The Washington Post
Mediated Access: Journalists' Perceptions of Federal Public Information Officer Media Control (PDF)
Carolyn Carlson, David Cullier and Lindsey Tulkoff, Society of Professional Journalists
Whistleblower Issues
White House making whistleblower advocates nervous
Joe Davidson, The Washington Post
Financial Oversight
SEC Likely to Win Its Defense of 'No-Admit' Citigroup Settlement, Appellate Panel Says
David S. Hilzenrath, The Washington Post
Nuclear Energy
Key Nuclear Plant Safety Order Likely to be Delayed, NRC Tells Senate
Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post
Contract Oversight
Army Struggles Towards New Relationship with Industry to Get Network Working
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., Aol Defense
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