478:(OSC). Bloch was accused by former OSC employees of ignoring and dismissing hundreds of whistleblower complaints, removing language guaranteeing protection against sexual orientation discrimination from OSC's website and official documents, and "relocating" several of his own employees who came forward with these allegations. When these accusations led to a congressional investigation of Bloch, Bloch allegedly hired a technology company to wipe the memory of his computer and several other OSC laptops in order to hide key evidence from the investigators. Bloch initially claimed that he ordered this as protection against a virus that had infected his computer, but he later admitted he was trying to withhold information. Bloch ultimately resigned his position as head of the OSC and pleaded guilty to withholding information from Congress.
502:, suing the largest oil and gas companies operating in the United States. The lawsuit alleged that the companies had defrauded the government by underpaying royalties owed for drilling on federal lands. By 2002, 15 companies had settled, paying a total of almost $ 440 million. POGO was awarded about $ 1.2 million from the settlements in 1998. That year, POGO shared its settlement with two federal employee whistleblowers, saying the payment was a "Public Service Award" to the whistleblowers.
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investigated $ 500,000 in questionable expenses over three years, including $ 12,000 for
Christmas parties, $ 25,000 for catered lunches, and $ 21,000 for the purchase and maintenance of office plants. The report also concluded that there was inadequate documentation for $ 203 million in project spending, or 40% of the money spent up to that point.
355:. POGO uncovered and released documents, photos, and videos depicting drunken behavior, nudity, and hazing among the guards. POGO's investigation led to the dismissal of several managers and eight guards, the resignation of an additional two guards, and ultimately, the cancellation of the U.S. military's contract with ArmorGroup.
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the appeals court found the district judge had made a mistake in his directions to the jury. POGO and the agency went to trial again in 2012, but a mistrial was declared after jurors couldn't come to a unanimous verdict. A month later, in 2013, the
Department of Justice said it would not litigate on the matter for a third time.
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information), and a memorandum to employees to "be careful what they say" to safety and security inspectors. In 2009, 69 computers disappeared, although plant officials insisted that the computers did not contain the most highly classified information. 2009 also saw a scare in which 2.2 pounds of missing plutonium prompted a
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ruled in favor of the agency. POGO appealed the case and went to trial in 2008, where a jury found POGO and the federal employee had violated the law. The judge ordered POGO to pay only $ 120,000 because he said the organization had acted "in good faith" when they made the payments. However, in 2010,
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POGO has conducted numerous investigations into the Los Alamos
National Laboratory. LANL has been the subject of several controversies in the past, including employees charging personal expenses to government accounts, lost equipment or documents (including hundreds of computers containing classified
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The
Project on Military Procurement, an arm of the National Taxpayers Legal Fund, was founded by Dina Rasor in February 1981. The Project's mission was to make the public aware of 'waste, fraud, and fat" in U.S. defense spending, according to Rasor. In the organization's early days, Rasor worked with
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then retroactively classified the manual, "threatened to prosecute anyone who had it in their possession, and demanded access to all of POGO's files to determine what other 'classified' information POGO possessed," Brian wrote in a signed legal declaration. The court ruled that the plaintiffs' case
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tank, which had undergone a "shocking (cost) increase" in 1980, according to Rasor. The
Project first gained widespread attention in the early 1980s for publishing reports on "outrageously overpriced military spending", including a $ 7,600 coffee maker and a $ 436 hammer. These prices were actually
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In 2002, POGO launched the
Federal Contractor Misconduct Database, a website that compiles instances of "misconduct and alleged misconduct" by the top government contractors since 1995, according to the website. POGO's database was the inspiration for a similar federal government database that was
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to sue the government on behalf of the woman and six former Area 51 workers for illnesses and death as a result of toxic waste exposure at Area 51. POGO executive director
Danielle Brian said that, during the litigation, the organization obtained an unclassified Area 51 security manual, which POGO
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POGO has conducted many investigations into defense spending, particularly in cases where, "national security and needs of the troops have been compromised by greed, lack of oversight, and in many cases, sheer incompetence," according to its website. Some of the weapons systems that POGO has been
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investigation into the plant. The investigation found that the "missing plutonium" was a result of miscalculation by LANL's statisticians and did not actually exist, but the investigation did lead to heavy criticism of the plant by the DOE for security flaws and weaknesses that the DOE claimed to
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subpoena for documents relating to the payments. Young later withdrew the charge, lacking the votes for passage. The report, hearings, and contempt threat were described by Martin Lobel, an attorney involved in the case, as being driven by "oil company congressional lapdogs" bent on hounding oil
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project, which had already lost a 1992 vote in the House of
Representatives as its cost estimates ballooned from $ 4.4 billion to $ 12 billion. In June 1993, POGO publicized a Department of Energy Inspector General report it had received in draft form from a whistleblower. The Inspector General
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to investigate whether the payment represented "improper influence" on the
Department of the Interior's new oil royalty valuation policy. The agency released a report in 2000 that said it appeared POGO paid the two employees to influence the Department of the Interior to take actions and make
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331:(MMS) royalty-in-kind program. The investigation revealed inadequate royalty accounting, as well as the provision of sex, drugs, and other favors to MMS officials by oil company representatives in exchange for favorable business deals. Following this report and others by the federal
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birth control pills. POGO found that four members of the committee had ties to either the maker of the pills or the maker of a generic version, but did not announce the conflicts before endorsing the drugs. Both Yaz and Yasmin have been linked to fatal blood clots in some users.
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In 2006, POGO launched a series of nonpartisan trainings to teach congressional staff how to conduct oversight and investigations. Since then, POGO has hosted monthly training, as well as specialized training upon request, according to the organization's website.
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created by the 2009 National
Defense Authorization Act. When POGO updated its database in 2010, it was reported that the organization had "found 642 instances since 1995 of misconduct by the top 100 firms, resulting in $ 18.7 billion in penalties."
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to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis, who challenged military leaders' depictions of the "rosy" situation on the ground in Afghanistan—by sending letters to Congress and the agencies involved.
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POGO released a series of reports from 1995 to 1997 that said the U.S. federal government was owed billions of dollars in unpaid oil royalties from companies that drilled oil from public lands. The reports claimed that the
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could not be proved because it could not confirm the existence of Area 51, however Area 51 was thereafter required to comply with environmental laws. In 2013, the government confirmed that Area 51 exists.
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The organization expanded its scope beyond military spending and changed its name to the Project On Government Oversight (POGO) in 1990. Danielle Brian joined POGO as its executive director in 1993.
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POGO has worked to protect the rights of several specific whistleblowers—including Franz Gayl, who criticized military leaders' decision to not deliver protective armored vehicles called
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an artifact of government accounting rules, and include not just the cost of the equipment but also a portion of the overhead cost of the entire project they were associated with.
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Super-Collider Perks Under Investigation : Science: Documents show costly parties and catered lunches. Officials say expenses are legal but some were inappropriate.
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It is described as a "how-to guide" for government employees who wish to expose corruption or misconduct in their organization without endangering their careers.
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POGO reported that in 1995 it was contacted by a woman who claimed her husband had died as the result of being exposed to toxic waste while working at
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House Panel Seeks Contempt of Congress Charges Against Watchdog Group - Organization exposed oil companies' underpayment of royalties to government
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1046:"With A Wink And A Nod: How the Oil Industry and the Department of Interior Are Cheating the American Public and California School Children"
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and other harmful chemicals leaking from a nearby dump site for radioactive material. POGO and other organizations claimed in 2012 that the
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in North Carolina. From 1953 until at least 1985, U.S. Marines and their families living at Camp Lejeune had used tap water that contained
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947:"Declaration of Danielle Brian in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment and Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss"
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finalized rules to provide benefits for people who had been diagnosed with certain diseases as a result of living at Camp Lejeune.
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In 2012, POGO working with whistleblower retired Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jerry Ensminger, advocated for openness regarding
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had a "sweetheart" relationship with oil companies that prevented the agency from going after the industry for moneys due.
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Other watchdog organizations have folded into POGO over the years. In 2012, the Straus Military Reform Project of the
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In 2008, POGO released a report that documented corruption and mismanagement in the Department of the Interior's
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In 2003, the Department of Justice filed a civil action against POGO and one of the federal employees, and a
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Starting in 2011, POGO conducted an investigation into conflicts of interest of an advisory committee at the
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disputed the agency's report, saying that it did not provide any evidence that the payments were improper.
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voted to approve healthcare for those who lived at Camp Lejeune and suffered health problems. In 2017, the
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for its relative effectiveness and inexpensiveness compared to what POGO considers more wasteful weapons.
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Report on an Inquiry into Payments Made by the Project on Government Oversight to Two Federal Officials
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POGO, along with several other public interest groups, was involved in the investigation and trial of
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policies that benefited POGO. While calling the payments a "mistake" on POGO's part, U.S. Senator
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hid information about the nature and extent of the contamination, citing a report released by the
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996:"Department of Interior Looks the Other Way: The Government's Slick Deal for the Oil Industry"
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POGO Calls for Hearings on Afghanistan Allegations from Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis
783:"Danielle Brian's POGO is constantly poking, prodding, exposing government waste and fraud"
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892:"Energy Chief Says Accounting Problems Snag Supercollider Project (Published 1993)"
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1980:"Complaint of Prohibited Personnel Practices Against Special Counsel Scott Bloch"
1628:"New Security Lapse at Los Alamos Triggers Angry Response from Energy Department"
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The Art of Anonymous Activism: Serving the Public while Surviving Public Service.
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1021:"Wait! There Is More Money to Collect...Unpaid Oil Royalties Across the Nation"
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WITH A VENGEANCE: Big Oil Uses Its Congressional Lapdogs to Hound Its Enemies
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1071:"Drilling For The Truth: More Information Surfaces On Unpaid Oil Royalties"
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In 2015, POGO received five awards from the Washington, DC, chapter of the
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gave to Turley and the plaintiffs so they could prove Area 51 existed. The
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1757:"Closer Than Ever to Justice for Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Victims"
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Society of Professional Journalists Washington, D.C. Professional Chapter
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1327:"Drilling the Taxpayer: Department of Interior's Royalty-In-Kind Program"
600:. POGO won the Non-breaking News Award for its coverage of issues at the
2414:"SPJ honors the Project On Government Oversight with the Sunshine Award"
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had been ignored due to poor translation. POGO won the lawsuit in 2005.
952:. United States District Court for the District of Columbia. 2004-09-03
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charge against POGO, after the organization refused to comply with a
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The Art of Congressional Oversight: A User's Guide to Doing It Right
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The Art of Congressional Oversight: A User's Guide to Doing It Right
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for illegally retroactively classifying documents critical of the
1704:"Report: Camp Lejeune water highly contaminated with carcinogens"
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In 2004, POGO filed a lawsuit against then-U.S. Attorney General
1645:"Stanford doctor in birth control vote had ties to pill's maker"
1204:"Watchdog group releases updated contractor misconduct database"
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178:(known as OMB Watch until 2013) folded and became part of POGO.
447:. On the other hand, POGO has supported the production of the
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Trounson, Rebecca and Ralph Vartabedian. (January 29, 2005)
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1560:"A Slew of Safety, Security Weaknesses Found at Los Alamos
1229:"Translator in eye of storm on retroactive classification"
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Solidarity Letter in Support of Whistleblower Franz Gayl
1906:"Air Force Headquarters Starving A-10 Squadrons (Again)"
1671:"Stronger Label Urged for Yaz and Yasmin Contraceptives"
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Your life may depend on a whistleblower, so protect him
2287:"DOJ Shuns 3rd Trial In POGO Gov't Worker Payment Case"
971:"U.S. releases records confirming existence of Area 51"
920:"Government Confirms Area 51, But Answers Still Secret"
1279:"Congressional staff members gather tips on oversight"
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Following the news of the award in 1999, U.S. Senator
832:"Two Longstanding Good-Government Groups Join Forces"
1651:. The Center for Investigative Reporting. 2012-01-20
1526:"Los Alamos Loses Director Under Clouds of Scandals"
1396:"Interior Unveils Plan to Split MMS Into 3 Agencies"
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that was redacted by the Navy. Later that year, the
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POGO contributed to the successful effort to cancel
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Project On Government Oversight. February 17, 2012.
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Project On Government Oversight. November 19, 2010.
1577:"Arms Official Brushes Off a Complaint About Audit"
454:In 2012, the Straus Military Reform Project of the
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1352:"No More Sex and Drugs in the Interior Department"
534:industry enemies and derailing regulatory reform.
221:Cancellation of the Superconducting Super Collider
2416:. Society of Professional Journalists. 2009-07-09
1179:"Contractor watchdog updates misconduct database"
673:"Dina Rasor: blowing the whistle on the Pentagon"
556:Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
498:, and other plaintiffs filed a lawsuit under the
458:moved to POGO with director and military analyst
2342:p. E3. December 11, 2002. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
1829:Smithberger, Mandy; Sprey, Pierre (2016-12-13).
416:Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
2496:Government watchdog groups in the United States
2356:"Oversight Manuals for Congressional Lawmakers"
2199:Bingaman, Jeff (U.S. Sen) (September 5, 2000).
1904:Grazier, Dan; Smithberger, Mandy (2017-06-16).
1372:"Interior to Eliminate Royalty-In-Kind Program"
186:The organization's board of directors includes
1498:. The Project On Government Oversight website.
343:In 2009, POGO conducted an investigation into
2150:"Mistrial declared in case of watchdog group"
159:whistleblowers to expose design flaws in the
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2310:Vogel, Barry; Ruch, Jeff (14 January 2005).
2036:"Whistleblower Franz Gayl gets his job back"
739:"Would you pay $ 382 for a six-pack of Bud?"
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2005:"Head of Rove Inquiry in Hot Seat Himself."
1856:"Air Force's F/A-22 is a Relic and a Loser"
1543:"Lab Scandal Undermines Nuclear Credibility
647:Washington Information Directory 2017–2018
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2392:. Project On Government Oversight. 2015.
1466:"ArmorGroup Loses Kabul Embassy Contract"
1370:Straub, Noelle; Geman, Ben (2009-09-16).
302:. The classification came to light after
2360:Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy
2223:), July 20, 2000. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
2179:. General Accounting Office. July 2000.
1728:"Letter to Secretary of Defense Panetta"
1592:Reichbach, Matthew. (February 12, 2009)
27:American nonpartisan government watchdog
2018:Jordan, Lara Jakes (October 21, 2008).
1978:Adams & Katz, Esq (March 3, 2005).
1202:Newell Jochum, Elizabeth (2010-04-23).
1097:"Report: Oil Firms Underpaid Royalties"
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373:FDA conflicts of interest investigation
2471:Federal Contractor Misconduct Database
2020:"U.S. Special Counsel Bloch to Resign"
1881:"How Much Does an F-35 Actually Cost?"
1350:DePillis, Lydia (September 18, 2009).
1158:Federal Contractor Misconduct Database
359:Nuclear facility safety investigations
281:Federal Contractor Misconduct Database
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2257:Lobel, Martin (September 20, 2000).
1611:"Los Alamos' Security Flaws Exposed"
1507:Schactman, Noah. (November 8, 2002)
1489:Los Alamos National Laboratory Files
1303:"Congressional Oversight Initiative"
1129:"Watchdog group drills oil industry"
2501:Whistleblower support organizations
2148:Frommer, Frederic J. (2012-12-17).
1780:Levesque, William R. (2017-01-12).
1702:Levesque, William R. (2013-03-14).
1524:Kilian, Michael. (January 3, 2003)
598:Society of Professional Journalists
579:Society of Professional Journalists
146:government watchdog group based in
2481:Congressional Oversight Initiative
2152:. Associated Press. Archived from
2034:Ukman, Jason (November 17, 2011).
608:in government and problems at the
445:F-35 joint strike fighter aircraft
323:Ending the Royalty-In-Kind program
314:Congressional Oversight Initiative
264:Unpaid oil royalties investigation
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2506:Organizations established in 1981
2364:Wayne State University Law School
2112:Andrews, Edmund L. (2006-12-03).
2003:Wilke, John (November 28, 2007).
1755:Canterbury, Angela (2012-09-19).
1626:Webb, Greg. (February 27, 2009).
737:Chatterjee, Pratap (2011-07-01).
552:Government Accountability Project
390:Advocacy for Camp Lejeune victims
2203:U.S. Government Printing Office.
2114:"Blowing the Whistle on Big Oil"
1541:Trulock, Notra. (March 5, 2003)
1227:Kornblut, Anne E. (2007-07-05).
904:from the original on 2018-06-22.
830:Clark, Charles S. (2016-03-18).
333:Government Accountability Office
111:Executive Director and President
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2312:"The Art of Anonymous Activism"
1934:Project On Government Oversight
1910:Project On Government Oversight
1885:Project On Government Oversight
1879:Wheeler, Winslow (2017-07-29).
1860:Project On Government Oversight
1854:Wheeler, Winslow (2005-02-02).
1835:Project On Government Oversight
1810:Project On Government Oversight
1761:Project On Government Oversight
1464:Schulman, Daniel (2009-12-08).
1445:Project On Government Oversight
1414:Schulman, Daniel (2009-09-01).
1394:Straub, Noelle (May 20, 2010).
1331:Project On Government Oversight
1307:Project On Government Oversight
1095:Southerl, Daniel (1995-04-14).
1075:Project On Government Oversight
1050:Project On Government Oversight
1025:Project On Government Oversight
1000:Project On Government Oversight
924:Project On Government Oversight
811:Project On Government Oversight
650:. CQ Press. 2017. p. 327.
627:Center for Effective Government
602:Department of Veterans' Affairs
424:Department of Veterans' Affairs
381:that was reviewing the Yaz and
300:Federal Bureau of Investigation
176:Center for Effective Government
133:Project On Government Oversight
31:Project on Government Oversight
18:Project on Government Oversight
2476:Straus Military Reform Project
2285:Teichert, Erica (2013-12-03).
2274:Institute for America's Future
1806:"Our Work - National Security"
1594:"69 Computers Missing at LANL"
1575:Wald, Matthew. (July 5, 2003)
1439:Brian, Danielle (2009-09-01).
1277:Singer, Paul W. (2006-12-01).
1177:Lipowicz, Alice (2008-11-04).
622:Center for Defense Information
456:Center for Defense Information
400:Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
308:September 11 terrorist attacks
231:Superconducting Super Collider
172:Center for Defense Information
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2435:"2015 Dateline Award Winners"
2235:"Whistle-blower vote stopped"
2233:Whitney, David (2000-10-28).
2052:"Truth, lies and Afghanistan"
1953:Wright, Austin (2015-02-01).
1509:"Los Alamos on Hot Seat Again
1416:"Animal House in Afghanistan"
706:"High Cost of Military Parts"
671:Webbe, Stephen (1982-01-14).
521:In 2000, U.S. Representative
290:Lawsuit against John Ashcroft
770:The myth of the $ 600 hammer
704:Barron, James (1983-09-01).
490:Whistleblower award incident
379:Food and Drug Administration
248:George Washington University
1669:Belluck, Pam (2011-12-08).
781:McCabe, Neil (2013-07-25).
587:Minerals Management Service
577:In 2009, POGO received the
462:. Wheeler retired in 2015.
339:Kabul embassy investigation
329:Minerals Management Service
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1598:The New Mexico Independent
918:Amey, Scott (2013-08-19).
591:Department of the Interior
275:Mineral Management Service
271:Department of the Interior
208:, and political scientist
174:joined POGO. In 2016, the
677:Christian Science Monitor
511:General Accounting Office
476:Office of Special Counsel
396:toxic water contamination
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2516:Anti-corruption agencies
2050:Davis, Lt. Col. Daniel.
565:In 2009, POGO published
531:House of Representatives
466:Whistleblower protection
435:critical of include the
2217:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2008:The Wall Street Journal
1955:"Winslow Wheeler's War"
1649:San Diego Union Tribune
1360:. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
441:F/A-22 fighter aircraft
558:co-published the book
525:threatened bringing a
474:, ex-head of the U.S.
2362:. Detroit, Michigan:
1183:Washington Technology
610:Department of Justice
496:Department of Justice
124:https://www.pogo.org/
2062:Armed Forces Journal
1283:Government Executive
1208:Government Executive
836:Government Executive
585:, investigating the
527:Contempt of Congress
437:littoral combat ship
366:Department of Energy
227:Department of Energy
202:Wallace B. Jefferson
2039:The Washington Post
2023:The Washington Post
1735:Open The Government
1101:The Washington Post
787:Washington Examiner
539:U.S. district judge
494:In 1998, POGO, the
89:Government watchdog
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2264:2011-07-30 at the
2118:The New York Times
2098:2012-07-17 at the
2079:2012-07-17 at the
2057:2012-06-05 at the
1675:The New York Times
1494:2010-07-07 at the
1401:The New York Times
1376:The New York Times
897:The New York Times
710:The New York Times
182:Board of directors
56:February 1981
2399:978-0-9965627-0-6
2316:www.radio4all.net
1959:POLITICO Magazine
1615:Los Angeles Times
1564:Los Angeles Times
1547:Accuracy in Media
189:Harper's Magazine
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