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Government agencies may have furloughed employees and blocked access to public sites, but they haven't stopped spending money. (AP Photo)
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Shutdown or no shutdown, government agencies keep spending

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Suspended firms awarded federal contracts under disadvantaged business program

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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service employees' use of purchase cards amounted to rampant violation of federal procurement law, specialists say, and when an employee wrote to the General Services Administration to ask for a compliance review, the agency director and another top official forced her to send a “retraction,” according to documents reviewed by the Washington Examiner. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Part Three: FMCS executives forced whistleblower to retract fraud complaint

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Top officials of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service lavished taxpayer funds on themselves, made the phantom company of a recently retired employee one of their largest vendors and spent tens of thousands of dollars on storage spaces near their homes, where they kept old beds and toys. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Reckless spending goes straight to the top at FMCS

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Judicial Watch sued the U.S. Treasury, above, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, the Internal Revenue Service and IRS Acting Director Daniel Werfel on behalf of Larry Kawa, the owner of Kawa Orthodontics, over President Obama's delay of the Obamacare employer mandate. (Florian Hirzinger/Wikipedia)

Cause of Action sues for answers on financial crisis panel

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Staff members from the Champaign Urbana Public Health District offices in Champaign, Ill., work with people trying to sign up for health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday. (AP/David Mercer)
Healthcare

Obamacare health insurance co-ops mostly not ready for opening day

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A decision to barricade the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., to visitors during the federal government shutdown attracted national attention Wednesday when a group of veterans removed the barriers to visit the memorial, but it remained unclear who was responsible for the memorial's forcible closure. (Photo: Charlie Spiering/For the Washington Examiner)
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Judicial Watch files FOIA over World War II Memorial’s closure

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The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service is an obscure runaway government agency where the median annual salary is $120,000. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Bureaucrats at tiny federal agency FMCS buy legions of luxuries with purchase cards

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Lax US oversight of Afghani fuel purchases could waste another $1 billion

Lax US oversight of Afghani fuel purchases could waste another $1 billion

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EXography: State corporate tax rates are all over the map

EXography: State corporate tax rates are all over the map

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