Justice Department needs better oversight of grant programs, IG says

By Kelly Cohen

Published January 28, 2014 5:00am ET

Justice Department needs better oversight of grant programs, IG says — Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general, arrives to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee after faulting the department for disregard of public safety in Operation Fast and Furious in this Sept. 20, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) | J. Scott Applewhite

More oversight of grant programs from the U.S. Department of Justice is needed, the agency’s inspector general told lawmakers Tuesday.

Michael Horowitz, the DOJ IG, told the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations that more efficient management of grant programs is the top challenge facing the department.

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