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FILE - This Jan. 11, 2013 file photo shows the Social Security Administration's main campus in Woodlawn, Md. Congressional investigators say Social Security has made more than $1 billion in improper disability payments to people who had jobs when they were supposed to be unable to work. In a report issued Friday, the Government Accountability Office estimated that 36,000 workers got improper payments from December 2010 to January 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
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Investigators: 36k got improper disability pay

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday before the House Financial Services Committee. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

CFPB’s data-mining on consumer credit cards challenged in heated House hearing

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Repetitive technology investments by federal agencies wasted about $321 million over five years, a new Government Accountability Office audit shows. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Government Accountability Office finds repetitive IT investments across agencies wastes more than $300 million

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Homeland Security can’t spend tax dollars wisely, IG reports
National Security

Homeland Security can’t spend tax dollars wisely, IG reports

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A member of the Afghan National Security Forces patrols on Sept. 8. As part of the 2014 transition, the U.S. is building facilities worth $4.7 billion and transferring existing U.S. bases to hold Afghan National Security Forces troops. But officials didn't take existing U.S. buildings and future troop drawdowns into consideration, and may be left with expensive empty buildings, according to the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid)
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US spending billions on buildings in Afghanistan that may go wasted

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Former 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's op-ed in Tuesday's Wall Street Journal criticizing President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's
Politics

FEC presses Mitt Romney on foreign contributions

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Audubon Zoo spokesperson Sarah Burnett walks through a hurricane-damaged portion of the zoo in New Orleans, La., Oct. 14, 2005. The zoo suffered damage from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, but the only animals lost were two otters and a racoon. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

New Orleans in the habit of wasting FEMA funds from Hurricane Katrina

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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn answers questions about the state's pension crisis during a press conference in Chicago in June. (AP File)

New pension liability measure shows states owe trillions

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USPS officials responsible for preventing misuse of agency travel cards are missing thousands of dollars employees get with the cards for their personal use. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Postal Service employees make off with agency cash, IG decries

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American tax dollars funding a public health program in Afghanistan could be wasted by the Afghan government, but the U.S. agency overseeing the program isn't doing its job, according to the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction. (Photo: Thinkstock)

IG exposes USAID spending millions on Afghan program despite fraud risk

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