Subscribe
Subscribe
Home Tags Sarah Westwood

Tag: Sarah Westwood

A government program designed to ease low-income families off welfare by helping them find work may not increase employment because of loopholes that allow the money to be spent elsewhere. (iStock Photo)

Welfare-to-work programs might not be increasing employment among the poor

Sarah Bedford -
0
Quiz: What did your tax dollars buy in 2014?

Quiz: What did your tax dollars buy in 2014?

Sarah Bedford -
0
Wasteful and fraudulent disability payments are well-documented problems, but a congressional probe has found that they often result when administrative law judges in the federal bureaucracy approve previously rejected claims. (iStock)

Administrative law judges waste billions by granting most disability appeals

Sarah Bedford -
0
Toba-Maskoy tribal council members stand in their resettlement camp in April 1981. (Photo by O. Louis Mazzatenta/National Geographic/Getty images)

Feds haven’t compensated Native Americans 28 years after ordering them to move

Sarah Bedford -
0
Workers at the Hanford nuclear reservation work around a tank farm where highly radioactive waste is stored underground. Six underground radioactive waste tanks at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site are leaking, Gov. Jay Inslee said on Feb. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Shannon Dininny, File)
Energy and Environment

Energy Department lags on plan to remove nuke waste they’ve long known about

Sarah Bedford -
0
Afghan women listen during an animal husbandry class on September 8, 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The program is run by the Afghan Women Rights Organization and is aimed at educating women on ways to raise their household income. The program is funded by the U.S. Ambassador's Small Grants Program (ASGP) and USAID. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)
National Security

Officials don’t know if U.S.-funded efforts for Afghan women are working

Sarah Bedford -
0
FITARA would require agencies to review their existing technology systems to rid it of duplication or waste. (iStock Photo)
Technology

Congress passes measure to reduce wasteful information technology investments

Sarah Bedford -
0
Taxpayer advocacy nonprofit’s video pushes Postal Service to focus on mail

Taxpayer advocacy nonprofit’s video pushes Postal Service to focus on mail

Sarah Bedford -
0
HHS failed to list $1.4 million between the four conferences that the IG reviewed for its report. The agency reported spending $15.8 million for those conferences on its website as required by new Office of Management and Budget rules. (iStock Photo)
Healthcare

Federal department’s CFO says accurate spending reports won’t help taxpayers

Sarah Bedford -
0
Newport News Shipbuilding workers prepare for the christening of the Navy's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford at the shipyard in Newport News, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
National Security

Navy billions over budget on unfinished Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier

Sarah Bedford -
0
1...260261262...268Page 261 of 268
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

NEWS

POLICY

COMMENTARY

RESTORING AMERICA