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Evidence Shows Fraud at Federal Agency Cost Taxpayers Millions
In February 2005, an auditor at the General Services Administration (GSA) presented evidence to agency leaders that one of the government's top technology contractors was overcharging taxpayers. GSA auditor... ...
US Reading Program Benefits Bush Friend
A Texas businessman listed as a major fundraiser for President George Bush has made millions of dollars in profits from a federal reading program that critics say favored administration cronies at the... ...
US Mileage Rules Ignore Global Warming, Foes Say
Lawyers for 11 states and several environmental groups told a federal appeals court Monday that the Bush administration failed to consider global warming when setting new gas mileage rules. http://www.truthou t.org/issues_06/051507EA.s html ...
The Giuliani connection
ABC News Blotter 05/10/07 Rudolph Giuliani and his consulting company, Giuliani Partners, have served as key advisors for the last five years to the pharmaceutical company that pled guilty today to charges... ...
US government trying to seize new Michael Moore film "Sicko"
Michael Moore Faces US Treasury Probe http://www.commondre ams.org/archive/2007/05/10 /1102/ -------- Michael Moore Blasts President Bush Over Federal Probe Into "Sicko" Documentary Filmmaker Michael... ...
Number of Fired Prosecutors Grows
Former US Attorney Todd Graves was asked to step down from his job by a senior Justice Department official in January 2006, months before eight other federal prosecutors were fired by the Bush administration.... ...
Homeland Security: a costly mess
AlterNet by Cindy Williams 05/09/07 In January 2003, the Bush administration drew 22 disparate agencies and some 170,000 employees into a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Proponents of the... ...
Social Security Alert
by Rosalind Peterson The Bush Administration has started the drumbeat in 2007, to once again try to privatize Social Security, stating that this costly program should be changed because it will bankrupt... ...
The right to remain silent
Slate by Dahlia Lithwick 05/01/07 Nobody seems to mind all that much when the Bush administration nibbles away at the rights of the almost 400 prisoners still being held at Guantanamo Bay. Maybe we figure... ...
Administration pushes to expand domestic surveillance
Claiming that federal investigators are missing key information on terrorists because of an outdated spying law, the top U.S. intelligence official called on lawmakers on Tuesday to revamp the foreign... ...