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The Interior Department overpaid dozens of employees to the tune of up to $400,000 of taxpayer money after the fed workers improperly claimed to be based in the DC area -- but were actually ...
A former inspector general claimed on MSNBC that President Donald Trump's mass firing of 17 federal watchdogs on Friday constitutes a "threat to democracy."
PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, on Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
DCIS was incorporated within the Department of Defense's Office of Inspector General when it was established in 1982. [1] In 1997, DCIS became one of the first OIG investigative components to be granted permanent statutory law enforcement authorities comparable to those possessed by the FBI. Upon passage of Public Law 105–85 (see Div.
In the United States, other than in the military departments, the first Office of Inspector General was established by act of Congress in 1976 [1] under the Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 other departmental programs. [2]
Mark Lee Greenblatt is an American attorney and government official who had served as the Inspector General of the United States Department of the Interior.As the Department's 7th confirmed Inspector General, Mr. Greenblatt oversaw a nationwide workforce of more than 300 investigators, auditors, evaluators, attorneys, and support staff whose mission is to detect and deter waste, fraud, abuse ...
Those who signed on to the letter include Reps. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.), Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and Brendan Boyle (D-Pa ...
The Inspector General Act of 1978 mandated many federal departments to create Offices of Inspector General. The Act imposed a requirement on inspectors general to report both to their agency heads and to Congress. The Inspector General of the Department of State was one of the last federal OIGs to be created. [5]