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The federal government awards billions of dollars in contracts each year to companies that routinely violate safety, health and wage regulations, according to a report released Wednesday that calls for stricter measures to hold federal contractors accountable. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Study: Labor violations don’t stop government contracts

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AP Exclusive: Rough ride for US-Russia copter deal
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AP Exclusive: Rough ride for US-Russia copter deal

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An AmeriCorps volunteer hands out Red Cross informational flyers on how to return to flooded homes, in Vicksburg, Miss., in May 2011. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Crime

AmeriCorps parent agency dawdled while nonprofits bilked feds

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Krentz Johnson/Reuters - Defense contractor Leonard Francis, right, shown in this courtroom sketch with his attorney Patrick Swan, Judge David Bartick and prosecutor Robert Huie, left, during his appearance in federal court in San Diego on Nov. 21.
National Security

Navy fraud case prosecutors: Contractor got more work despite poor performance

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The Mentor-Protégé Program seeks to encourage small businesses to be prime contractors or subcontractors -- or
Energy and Environment

Energy Department lets the incorrect small businesses into a program, audit finds

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A nonprofit watchdog has filed a Freedom of Information Act suit to force General Services Administration officials to release federal contract documents that are supposed to be publicly available.

Sunlight Foundation sues GSA for federal contract docs

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Beltway Confidential

The golden age in the imperial city: How big government makes the Beltway area rich

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A letter sent to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel questions the Army's refusal to debar an Afghan contractor with ties to terrorist groups. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
News

Afghan contractor with insurgent ties given contracts, access to US facilities

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Global Aviation Holdings Inc., the largest provider of private airlift services to the military, has filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware, citing the cancellation of missions. (Photo: Thinkstock)
National Security

Airlift supplier to US military in bankruptcy

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Pentagon contracts plunged 66 percent to $15.7 billion last month, the lowest level since January, driven by automatic U.S. spending cuts and a partial government shutdown.
National Security

Pentagon contracts fell by two-thirds in October as shutdown deepened cuts

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