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The bizarre life and times of the original ‘welfare queen’

The bizarre life and times of the original ‘welfare queen’

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A Postal Service mail carrier makes deliveries in Montpelier, Vt., in December 2011. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

USPS struggles to track rural employee’s work time, IG finds

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John Bertrand Beliveau Jr., a Naval Criminal Investigative Service special agent, pleaded guilty Dec. 17 to accepting bribes in exchange for prostitutes, luxury travel and cash as part of a major corruption case that involves hundreds of millions of dollars in Navy contracts, according to the Department of Justice.

Navy investigator traded confidential information for prostitutes, luxury travel

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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., suggested at a Senate Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight hearing Wednesday that several small international organizations run by the federal government consider consolidating. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty images)
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Claire McCaskill scares two agency heads, suggests they consolidate

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Travis accepted a total of $211,890 in kickbacks for contracts, with bribes ranging between $4,000 and $7,000 per contract, according to DOD. 

Soldier pleads guilty to taking bribes, stealing fuel in Afghanistan

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In 2012, of the $828 million worth of contracts doled out through agency reverse auctions, 99 percent were awarded to one contractor. (Thinkstock)

Reverse auctions could save taxpayers millions

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A modest proposal to abolish 11 federal departments
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A modest proposal to abolish 11 federal departments

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EXography: Obscure federal agencies operate out of sight, and sometimes out of line

EXography: Obscure federal agencies operate out of sight, and sometimes out of line

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The Pentagon ended the program to support Italian-made G222 planes for the Afghan Air Force after it became clear they were being poorly managed, underused and racking up extra costs in spare parts.
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$500m worth of U.S. military transport planes sit unused in Afghanistan; investigation launched

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Unallowable cash withdrawals uncovered by an inspector general, that Postal Service managers had not detected themselves, totaled $25,430. (Thinkstock)

One-tenth of ATM withdrawals on USPS travel cards impermissible

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