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“Protecting our Democracy Act”: Reasserting Congressional Authority Through Government Oversight

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Following the Watergate and other governance scandals of the Nixon Administration, Congress responded to the public lack of […]

Hope Kashatus October 26, 2020 Student Post

IGs need to take a (web)page out of GAO’s book…

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Is a government agency really transparent, if the average American struggles to find the information that makes that […]

Heather Wilson October 23, 2020 Student Post

A Disastrous Response to a Disaster: FEMA’s Mismanagement of Food and Water Distribution After Hurricane María

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Inspector General reports do not usually get attention in Puerto Rico, but one released on September 25, 2020 […]

Effie Acevedo Guasp October 22, 2020 Student Post

Strategies for Improving CARES Act Oversight

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In the wake of the economic downturn caused by the outbreak of COVID-19, Congress passed the CARES Act […]

Jason Arendt October 21, 2020 Student Post

FEMA and Puerto Rico Authorities Failed to Implement Adequate Controls and Oversight Mechanisms for Disaster Relief Aid

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In September 2017, Puerto Rico (PR) was ravaged by two powerful hurricanes, Irma and María, just two weeks […]

Effie A. Acevedo Guasp October 12, 2020 Student Post

USAID gets an “A” from SIGAR

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In July 2020, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released an evaluation report reviewing the status […]

Aliya Ishmukhamedova October 2, 2020 Student Post

Homeland Security’s Defiance Presents Vexing Challenge for Congressional Oversight

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In early September 2020, the Senate Intelligence Committee sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security’s Office […]

Jackson Garrity October 1, 2020 Student Post

The 737MAX and the Perils of Outsourcing Oversight

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In October 2018, Lion Air Flight 610 left Jakarta, Indonesia for Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia in a Boeing 737 […]

Jason Arendt October 1, 2020 Student Post

ICE Detention Whistleblower Highlights the Critical Role of Whistleblowers in Virtual Oversight

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The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) has opened a probe into U.S. Immigration […]

Laura Bonomini September 28, 2020 Student Post

The United States Needs a New Special Inspector General

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In the last several years, inspectors general (IGs) have become a household topic of discussion across the United […]

Victoria Kelley September 18, 2020 Student Post

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