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Contract Oversight
Food Fight: Contractor Accused of $750 Million Overcharge for Wartime Grub
Robert Beckhusen, Danger Room
National Security
Propaganda Firm Owner Admits Attacks on Journalists
Gregory Korte, USA Today
F-22's Oxygen Issues Raise Questions About F-35
John T. Bennett, U.S. News and World Report
SASC NDAA Freezes Air Guard Cuts, Pakistan Aid; Rejects Tricare Fee Boost
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., Aol Defense
Senate Panel Moves $631B Defense Bill
Jeremy Herb, The Hill
Navy Places Order for New Class of Patrol Boats
Christopher P. Cavas, Navy Times
Financial Oversight
SEC Sanctions Ex-Staffer Who Represented Stanford Co
Aruna Viswanatha and Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
SEC Staff Ends Probe of Lehman Without Finding Fraud
Joshua Gallu, Bloomberg
Fed's George: Board Members Should Resign if Undermining Confidence
Kristina Peterson, The Wall Street Journal
Money Funds Open to a Deal with SEC
Kirsten Grind and Andrew Ackerman, The Wall Street Journal
Conflict of Interest
Bipartisan Senate Duo Seeks MTB Reforms
Mark Flatten, The Washington Examiner
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