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Sen. Robert Casey, D-PA, wants the Department of Labor's Inspector-General to determine why the Job Corps program has frozen enrollment at its four centers in his state. The enrollment freeze is nationwide and is also being investigated by the House Education and the Workforce Committee. (AP PHoto)

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Casey wants Labor IG to probe Job Corps enrollment freeze

February 3, 2013 5:00 am

Sweet deal? They have to endure a few needles, occasional headache, maybe a pain or two here and there, but then Uncle Sam sends its research primates to a retirement home in Louisiana. (AP Photo)

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WATCHDOGS TODAY: Retired monkeys living it up on federal tab in Louisiana ‘Chimp Haven’

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February 1, 2013 5:00 am

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The toll rates on the Dulles Greenway could be forced to change if an investigation finds the they don't follow Virginia's code.

Virginia watchdog agency to investigate tolls on Dulles Greenway

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January 31, 2013 5:00 am

Jeffrey David Cox Sr., American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) International President, speaks to local union members prior to joining representatives and Massachusetts labor leaders to walk, knock and talk campaign to help Massachusetts Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren in her bid for the U.S. Senate, Nov. 3, 2012, in Boston's Roslindale neighborhood. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/AP Images for American Federation of Government Employees)

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WATCHDOGS TODAY: Public employee unions spending more on lobbying as membership booms

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January 31, 2013 5:00 am

Officials at the Department of Labor's Employment Training Administration handed out nearly $230 million in grants without metrics for determining whether the funds achieved their intended purposes, according to a DOL Inspector General report. The grants were made during the just-concluded tenure of department Labor Secretary Hilda Solis. (AP Photo)

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WATCHDOGS TODAY: Labor Department spent $230 million on grants with no idea if they worked

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January 28, 2013 5:00 am

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WATCHDOG LOCAL: Montgomery County creates $150k post for bus studies

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January 27, 2013 5:00 am

AP Exclusive: Federal government probes possible USAID bid rigs

Associated Press, Larry Margasak -

January 24, 2013 5:00 am

FEMA trailers at a staging area in Coblesville, N.Y., from which numerous trailers were auctioned off as

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Convicted felon’s role in FEMA contracts questioned

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January 22, 2013 5:00 am

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Boeing Dreamliner fires spark new doubts about a green energy technology

Richard Pollock -

January 22, 2013 5:00 am

Video: Washington Examiner’s Mark Flatten on his ongoing VA investigation

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January 15, 2013 5:00 am

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Casey wants Labor IG to probe Job Corps enrollment freeze

WATCHDOGS TODAY: Retired monkeys living it up on federal tab in Louisiana ‘Chimp Haven’

Virginia watchdog agency to investigate tolls on Dulles Greenway

WATCHDOGS TODAY: Public employee unions spending more on lobbying as membership booms

WATCHDOGS TODAY: Labor Department spent $230 million on grants with no idea if they worked

WATCHDOG LOCAL: Montgomery County creates $150k post for bus studies

AP Exclusive: Federal government probes possible USAID bid rigs

Convicted felon’s role in FEMA contracts questioned

Boeing Dreamliner fires spark new doubts about a green energy technology

Video: Washington Examiner’s Mark Flatten on his ongoing VA investigation

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