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After Hurricane Katrina, Monitoring Levees Gets a National Approach

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Our Experts Testify about TANF Oversight (Video)

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What Happens When a Government Contract is Terminated?

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Financial Literacy in a Digital Age

Rendering of the Columbia Class Submarine.

U.S. Navy Shipbuilding Is Consistently Over Budget and Delayed Despite Billions Invested in Industry

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Fast Fashion—Great for Your Wallet, Costly for the Planet

Passports laying on a map

What’s Being Done to Prevent Future Passport Processing Backlogs?

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Gas Stoves Can Pose Health and Safety Risks—What’s Being Done to Make Them Safer?

Illustration showing satellite communication in space--with a mesh network connecting several satellites.

The Space Race: How Can the Department of Defense Keep Pace in a Crowded Sky?

An emergency room nurse reviews the patient status board

Veterans Affairs’ Ongoing Struggle to Modernize Its Electronic Health Record System

Illustration of Capitol building with dollar bills floating in background.

The U.S. General Fund—Balancing America’s Checkbook

Image shows a wall of old looking computers and computer equiptment. It is a Department of Defense 1970s-era Air Force Strategic Automated Command and Control System, Still in Use in 2016

Federal Efforts to Update Old IT are Years Behind Schedule—We Looked at the Impacts of Delays

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