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IG: $1.5 million paid to 16 employees accused of misconduct

Jul 30, 2010
The Social Security Administration paid nearly $1.5 million in wages to 16 employees who were not working while facing misconduct or criminal charges, according to the agency's inspector general.

Justice accuses Oracle of fraudulent pricing on GSA contract

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit under the False Claims Act against software maker Oracle, alleging the company defrauded the government on a General Services Administration contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars. - Jul 30, 2010

Industry groups urge changes in contract reforms in DoD bill

Provisions in the House and Senate 2011 defense authorization bills could inadvertently increase government spending and limit competition for defense contracts, a coalition of eight trade associations warned lawmakers on Wednesday. - Jul 29, 2010

State issues passports to fraudulent identities in GAO sting

The State Department issued passports this year to five of seven people whose identities were fabricated by the Government Accountability Office to test State's ability to detect fraud, GAO reported Thursday. - Jul 29, 2010

OPM's Berry vows to fix any problems with hiring registers

Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry today reaffirmed his commitment to a struggling centralized hiring register program and said he has no intention of canceling it. - Jul 29, 2010 (1)
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