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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., suggested at a Senate Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight hearing Wednesday that several small international organizations run by the federal government consider consolidating. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty images)
Senate

Claire McCaskill scares two agency heads, suggests they consolidate

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Travis accepted a total of $211,890 in kickbacks for contracts, with bribes ranging between $4,000 and $7,000 per contract, according to DOD. 

Soldier pleads guilty to taking bribes, stealing fuel in Afghanistan

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In 2012, of the $828 million worth of contracts doled out through agency reverse auctions, 99 percent were awarded to one contractor. (Thinkstock)

Reverse auctions could save taxpayers millions

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A modest proposal to abolish 11 federal departments
Education

A modest proposal to abolish 11 federal departments

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EXography: Obscure federal agencies operate out of sight, and sometimes out of line

EXography: Obscure federal agencies operate out of sight, and sometimes out of line

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The Pentagon ended the program to support Italian-made G222 planes for the Afghan Air Force after it became clear they were being poorly managed, underused and racking up extra costs in spare parts.
National Security

$500m worth of U.S. military transport planes sit unused in Afghanistan; investigation launched

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Unallowable cash withdrawals uncovered by an inspector general, that Postal Service managers had not detected themselves, totaled $25,430. (Thinkstock)

One-tenth of ATM withdrawals on USPS travel cards impermissible

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A National Science Foundation employee paid personal cellphone bills, spent thousands of dollars on music and movies on the iTunes store, and bought laptops, tablets and other electronic equipment for himself and others using government credit cards, the Department of Justice says. (Thinkstock)

National Science Foundation worker bought computers, music with government credit cards

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Afghan National Army soldiers in the Shinwar district of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, train on their radio on May 18. (AP Photo/Kristin M. Hall)

Defense Department overpaid millions of dollars for radio equipment for the Afghan National Army

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An AmeriCorps volunteer hands out Red Cross informational flyers on how to return to flooded homes, in Vicksburg, Miss., in May 2011. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Crime

AmeriCorps parent agency dawdled while nonprofits bilked feds

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