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16 Mar 2018, 2:19 pm
Nakasone about his potential leadership of the NSA, we hope they ask pointed, necessary questions about the agency’s still-ongoing surveillance program Section 702, and how the nominee plans to reconcile the agency’s widespread, invasive spying program with Americans’ constitutional right to privacy. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 11:38 am
Because government enforcement agencies lack the resources to police every instance of financial fraud, consumer class actions serve as a necessary check to ensure a fair and competitive financial market. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
BPA, which is present in many hard plastic bottles and metal-based food and beverage cans, is so widespread that 90 percent of Americans show traces of it in their urine. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 8:18 pm
Letter to White House and agencies requests information on procedures for proper preservation – “House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) sent a letter to the White House and 55 federal agencies requesting information on how each entity is complying with the Presidential Records Act (PRA) and the Federal Records Act (FRA). [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 4:41 pm
As the chairman of the Chinese Investment Group, Jim Butler answered questions about the American legal system. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 12:42 am
Limiting access in this manner is inconsistent with the IG Act, at odds with the independence of Inspectors General, and risks leaving the agencies insulated from scrutiny and unacceptably vulnerable to mismanagement and misconduct – the very problems that our offices were established to review and that the American people expect us to be able to address. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 11:34 am
OGIS serves the American people by providing mediation services to resolve FOIA disputes as well as reviewing agencies’ FOIA policies, procedures, and compliance. [read post]
10 May 2024, 9:21 am
In other words, an agency that has repeatedly abused this exact authority—with 3.4 million warrantless searches of Americans’ communications in 2021 alone, thinks that the answer to its misuse of mass surveillance of Americans is to do more of it, not less. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 4:00 am
Of the total contract dollars awarded in FY 2015, the report states that 5% went to women-owned businesses and 9% went to minority-owned businesses (consisting of businesses owned by Hispanic Americans, African-Americans, Asian/Pacific Islander Americans and American Indians/Alaskan Natives and “Others”). [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 7:19 am
The Senate draft Restoring American Financial Stability Act mandates that each nationally recognized statistical rating organization must establish, enforce, and document an effective internal control structure governing the implementation of policies and methodologies they use to determine credit ratings. [read post]
22 May 2023, 4:33 pm
That slow trickle of detail means that no one outside the Executive Branch has a clear picture of Section 702 and any abuse by federal agencies. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 7:32 am
Just this week the Los Angeles Times reported that Customs and Border Patrol agency has been lending their Predator drones to law enforcement agencies for domestic operations. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 5:30 am
Government agencies will thus always have the discretion to rule their actions out of bounds. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 6:37 am
In a colossal “oh by the way” revelation, last Friday afternoon the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency under the United States Department of Health and Human Services (that would be the executive branch run by President Obama), quietly released a report exposing the fact that under Obamacare, two-thirds of Americans who work at small businesses will see their insurance premiums increase. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 12:30 pm
State and Territorial Fish and Wildlife Agencies There are many reasons that you may need to contact your state/territorial fish and wildlife agency. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
Regulatory agencies set standards in advance that companies must then follow. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 10:18 am
This press release was issued today by the Social Security Administration: New Rules Will Further Speed Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Americans with Disabilities Michael J. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 10:12 am
This press release was issued today by the Social Security Administration: New Rules Will Further Speed Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Americans with Disabilities Michael J. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 1:59 pm
With this proposed budget came many federal budget cuts to federal agencies and programs like the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, “Meals on Wheels,” and the Office of Violence Against Women. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 9:30 pm
But in their concern for their predominantly white consumers’ preferences for segregation, real estate developers, brokers, financial institutions, and finally governmental agencies adopted standard practices that excluded African Americans from many housing opportunities, and that then reinforced white preferences for housing segregation.Many seemingly minor actions in the play reflect the way that African Americans had been sidelined in the earlier decades’… [read post]
