Congresswoman Duckworth: Our Veterans and All Taxpayers Deserve Transparency from the Watchdogs Created to Protect Them

Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--February 26, 2016.  Continuing her work to improve government accountability, Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08) yesterday called for a Congressional hearing to investigate reports that federal Offices of Inspector General (OIGs)—created to protect taxpayers from waste, fraud and abuse—may be withholding their findings from the public and even from lawmakers by unreasonably delaying final reports, potentially in violation of federal law. The Congresswoman’s call comes as a USA Today report indicates that the . . .