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Contract Oversight
Military Contractors Are Fined Over Aid to China
Michael D. Schmidt, The New York Times
FedBizOpps.gov Contractor Under FBI Investigation
Jason Miller, Federal News Radio
Financial Oversight
Report: Secrecy Spending Jumped by More Than $1 Billion Last Year
Sean Reilly, Federal Times
As Regulator Scores Record Fine, Support Emerges for Bigger Budget
Ben Protess, The New York Times
Government Oversight
FOIA Request Forces DoJ to Reveal National Security Letter Templates
Cyrus Farivar, ARS Technica
Holder Held in Contempt of Congress, Which Means Almost Nothing
Robert Beckhusen, Danger Room
National Security
US, Japan Sign Deal on First Four F-35 Fighters
Andrea Shalal-Esa, Reuters
Cybercrime Disclosures Rare Despite New SEC Rule
Richard Lardner, Associated Press
Whistleblowing
Under Carolyn Lerner, Special Counsel Office is Doing its Job Now, Observers Say
Joe Davidson, The Washington Post
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