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DATA Act Implementation

PURPOSE: To examine the Department of the Treasury’s and the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) efforts to implement the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act).   BACKGROUND: Enacted on May 9, 2014, the DATA Act modernizes federal spending data by requiring agencies to report detailed, program level financial data in a data standard. Within a year of enactment, the Administration ...
Hearing
EPA Mismanagement Part II

TAKEAWAYS: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to be plagued by persistent employee misconduct. John Beale, former head of the EPA office of Homeland Security, masqueraded as a covert CIA officer and is now in prison for time and attendance fraud while employed at the EPA. Peter Jutro retired in disgrace after he was found to have sexually assaulted ...
Press Release
Hearing Wrap Up – “EPA Mismanagement Part II”

TAKEAWAYS: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to be plagued by persistent employee misconduct. John Beale, former head of the EPA office of Homeland Security, masqueraded as a covert CIA officer and is now in prison for time and attendance fraud while employed at the EPA. Peter Jutro retired in disgrace after he was found to have sexually assaulted ...
Letter
Letter to US GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro Requesting to Join Ongoing GAO Engagements
Letter
Letter to US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Regarding the Misconduct of Former Acting and Deputy Inspector General Charles Edwards and his No Longer Being an Employee of DHS
Letter
Letter to US GAO Comptroller General of the United States Joining the Request for the GAO Report on Government Purchase Cards
Hearing
Impact of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement

PURPOSE:  To better understand the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movement, and review the economic impact of the Movement on American and Israeli businesses.  To review how the goals of BDS may or may not be affected by International Trade Law, U.S. federal law, and state law. 
Letter
Letter to President Obama Calling Him to Remove IRS Commissioner John Koskinen
The Overview
IRS Press Conference

Click here to view a timeline of the IRS Targeting Scandal. Chairman Chaffetz and members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a press conference today to provide an update on the Committee’s IRS ...
The Overview
IRS Targeting Scandal Timeline

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6kpXaxc87k June 3, 2011: Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp sends letter to former IRS Commissioner Shulman stating: “the IRS appears to have selectively targeted certain taxpayers who are engaged in political speech.” June 13, 2011: Lois Lerner reports to IT that her computer is inoperable. Unsuccessful attempts made by IRS to recover the hard drive. April 9, 2013: Lois Lerner warns colleagues in an email ...