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Tag Archives: tom coburn
Sen. Tom Coburn presses Pentagon leaders to improve financial management
Republican says he’ll push for budget freeze on some accounts until books can be audited WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Coburn on Tuesday asked the nation’s top military leaders to get the Pentagon’s financial books in order, saying he would press … Continue reading
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Tagged audit, Congress, government accountability office, Pentagon, tom coburn, Washington D.C.
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Senators seek to remove special inspector general for Afghanistan
Four senators have asked President Obama to remove Arnold Fields as the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, saying a recent government review had found major deficiencies in audits carried out by Fields’s office. Twice in the past 18 months … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghan civil war, Afghanistan, claire mccaskill, President Obama, special inspector general for iraq reconstruction, Susan Collins, tom coburn, walter pincus
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Senators seek compromise bill to boost IG independence
As a CIA plan to investigate its inspector general draws congressional fire, a group of senators is working to quickly complete a compromise version of a bill to increase the independence of agency watchdogs. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs … Continue reading
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Tagged claire mccaskill, House, Joe Lieberman, McCaskill, Senate, Susan Collins, tom coburn, white house
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Less and More Than Meets the Eye in GAO Redundancy Report
In one of those apparently coincidental occurrences, the Government Accountability Office came out with its first report on federal redundancy only a few weeks after the administration announced plans to get on with the president’s pledge to do the same … Continue reading
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Tagged federal aviation administration, GAO, government accountability office, John Mica, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, Oklahoma, tom coburn, United States
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