IGs coping with budget cuts, posts left vacant by Obama

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Inspectors generals’ offices aren’t immune to budget woes, and some of the government’s front-line watchdogs say sequestration has limited their ability to expose waste, fraud and corruption, according to a survey of IG offices.

“Many of the offices we interviewed indicated that they are at stagnant or reduced resource levels at a time when requirements and program complexity are increasing,” according to the report by the Association of Government Accountants.

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