Transition of Control in Iraq
Witnesses testified on the progress of the transition in Iraq. The first panel focused on civilian workers in Iraq, and the breakdown of the 14,000 contractors in the region and details on w…
297 viewsWitnesses testified on the progress of the transition in Iraq. The first panel focused on civilian workers in Iraq, and the breakdown of the 14,000 contractors in the region and details on w…
297 viewsWitnesses testified about proposed legislation to overhaul the federal government’s planning, management, and oversight of wartime-support contracting. A recent report found as much as $60 b…
634 viewsInspectors general testified about oversight efforts of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. They also talked about proposals to create a new office to provide oversight in Iraq, Afghanistan …
299 viewsThe Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee held a hearing on the effectiveness of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction at detecting and preven…
230 viewsThe Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan held a hearing on federal government’s efforts to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in wartime contracting. Witnesses gave example…
438 viewsHarold Geisel talked about the release of the State Department Inspector General report. The report looks at how the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, faces serious challenges in meeting t…
143 viewsWitnesses testified about oversight of aid programs and on detecting fraud and waste in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Among the issues they addressed were challenges imposed on investigation int…
494 viewsInspectors general from several government departments testified at a public hearing about an investigation of practices and procedures used in public contracts awarded to private companies.…
118 viewsHarry Geisel, appearing by remote access from the State Department, talked about the cost of building and operating the U.S. Embassy in Iraq. He responded to telephone calls and electronic c…
95 viewsWitnesses testified about privacy issues related to an incident in which government employees had accessed several visa applications and passport files. Several presidential candidates were …
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