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Issa pledges to take on White House over spending
January 2, 2011 10:14 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The GOP's top House investigator in the new Congress is putting the White House on notice that he's going to be aggressive in going after what he considers wasteful spending by the Obama administration. California Rep. Darrell Issa (EYE'-suh) is set to lead the House Oversight... more » -
CU Regents restore athletics oversight board
November 20, 2010 2:58 PM
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The University of Colorado is restoring an athletics oversight committee that was abolished in 2006. CU regents voted Friday in Colorado Springs to reinstate the board to monitor compliance with NCAA rules. The board also reviews academic performance of athletes and new construction plans... more » -
Scientists try to predict gulf spill movement
May 19, 2010 8:32 AM
Scientists are anxiously awaiting signals about where a massive oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico may be heading next. And federal officials acknowledge the government could have been more aggressive in overseeing the drilling, while efforts to contain the spill are proving increasingly difficult. The House Transportation and... more » -
Lawmakers want more oversight of surgical staff
April 30, 2010 8:29 AM
The case of a surgical technician exposing 6,000 patients in Colorado to Hepatitis C while feeding her drug addiction has prompted legislators to consider requiring surgical staff to register with the state. The House Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Thursday on two bills designed to increase oversight... more » -
Report: 65,000 flights should not have flown
February 2, 2010 1:07 PM
Reporting the results of a six-month investigation, USA TODAY on Tuesday said that millions of passengers were on at least 65,000 U.S. flights over the last six years that should not have taken off because planes weren't properly maintained. While just a fraction of the 63.8 million U.S. airline... more » -
Watchdog doubts goals of Obama loan relief plan
October 9, 2009 9:14 AM
A government watchdog says the Obama administration's effort to help homeowners avoid foreclosure may not achieve its goal of helping up to 4 million borrowers and may not be enough to dampen the impact of the foreclosure crisis on the economy. The Congressional Oversight Panel report says the program is... more »
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