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Congressional response to watchdog firings hindered by GOP control, Connolly says
A good government group fears that Trump will ignore rules about who can serve as an acting inspector general.
Trump defends ousting at least 15 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a ...
Trump IG firings leave in doubt future of oversight
President Trump’s mass firing of 17 inspectors general late Friday flouted the law and sparked widespread condemnation from ...
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West Virginia’s Inspector General investigates abuse allegations and financial fraud. Her office is understaffed and underfunded.
This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a ...
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House committee chair asks again for DOL IG to investigate alleged information sharing
The new leader of the House Education and the Workforce Committee renewed a call for the Department of Labor’s inspector ...
New OIG report details how Phoenix VA leaders 'failed', allowing a physician to continue practices that potentially put patients at risk
Delays of biopsies, communicating test results and entering specialty consults are among the issues the OIG found in their ...
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Trump uses mass firing to remove independent inspectors general at a series of agencies
The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are ...