Tag: Inspectors General

"Betsy DeVos is coming for your public schools," reads the Newsweek headline. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Betsy DeVos asked if Education Department bureaucrats could be prosecuted for leaks: Report

Naomi Lim · April 4, 2018 8:18 pm

The Veterans Affairs Department's internal watchdog has reportedly launched an investigation into a 10-day trip taken by Secretary David Shulkin and his wife earlier this summer.

David Shulkin: My political enemies used corruption allegations to push me out to speed privatization

Kyle Feldscher · April 1, 2018 1:32 pm

Andrew McCabe, deputy director of the FBI, will be testifying behind closed doors on Capitol Hill Thursday, but the Justice Department has said the ongoing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election will be off limits. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Jim Jordan: Watchdog report says Andrew McCabe didn’t lie to FBI officials once, but four times

Diana Stancy Correll · March 30, 2018 3:06 am

The sign for the National Labor Relations Board seen on the building that houses their headquarters in downtown Washington.

Legal group calls for inspection of NLRB inspector general

Sean Higgins · March 29, 2018 10:06 pm

In a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe sent Tuesday and made public Wednesday, Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., request "all proposed and final applications for surveillance warrants." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Republican lawmakers renew calls for second special counsel amid DOJ IG announcement

Kelly Cohen · March 28, 2018 9:48 pm

Energy and Environment

Environmental groups aim to ‘boot’ Scott Pruitt over ‘wasteful spending’ at EPA

Josh Siegel · March 28, 2018 9:35 pm

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National Security

Justice Department watchdog opens surveillance probe after allegations of abuse

Kelly Cohen, Sarah Bedford · March 28, 2018 7:15 pm

Conservative group calls for probe of NLRB member

Sean Higgins · March 28, 2018 5:01 am

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, on President Trump's proposed fiscal 2019 budget for the Interior Department.

Energy and Environment

Ryan Zinke brought government security team to vacation in Turkey and Greece

Josh Siegel · March 21, 2018 6:35 pm

Byron York: Comey book rollout coincides with IG report, new questions about his actions

Byron York · March 16, 2018 7:25 pm

A recent report by the inspector general of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services found that it did not meet its own deadlines for processing green card applications.

Feds failed to meet deadline for green card applications during Obama years

Anna Giaritelli · March 14, 2018 7:39 pm

Veterans Affairs Department employees broke agency rules by failing to report more than 100 safety breaches at a Washington, D.C., VA medical center, the inspector general said in a report. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Dirty needles and wasteful spending: Watchdog finds massive failures at DC VA hospital

Sarah Bedford · March 7, 2018 3:33 pm