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Hillary Clinton Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Inspector General Reform Act of 2007

By newsdesk - Posted on November 16th, 2007

Bill Aims to Increase Government Accountability and Strengthen Inspector General System

November 15, 2007 -- Washington, DC – Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton joined Senator Claire McCaskill and a bipartisan group of Senators to introduce the Inspector General Reform Act of 2007. The legislation includes provisions to guarantee that qualified individuals are appointed as Inspectors General (IGs), that they remain independent of pressure and influence from the government agencies they investigate, and that all IG reports and audits are easily accessible to the public. » read more »

Senators Introduce IG Reform Legislation

By newsdesk - Posted on November 9th, 2007

Bill aims to increase government accountability and strengthen IG system

November 8, 2007 -- WASHINGTON, D.C. – Three decades after Congress first created government watchdogs within each federal agency to enforce greater government accountability, a bipartisan group of four U.S. senators introduced legislation today that would significantly strengthen the Inspector General (IG) system for the future. » read more »

Senator McCaskill: McCaskill Calls for Inspector General Reform

By admin - Posted on June 29th, 2007

Senator's first bill would strengthen key oversight offices of the federal government

June 28, 2007 -- WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thirty years after Congress first created Inspector General (IG) offices to review the efficiency of government programs, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill introduced legislation to further strengthen the system and ensure that government remains fully accountable to its citizens. » read more »