When news of the General Service Administration’s (GSA) Las Vegas blowout broke in April 2012, Cause of Action was as appalled as anyone at the reckless waste of taxpayer dollars. But instead of focusing on mind readers and ritzy sushi receptions,...
April 25, 2013 4:17 pm / no comments
121207 CoA letter to DOJ & NLRB Report
December 7, 2012 1:56 pm / no comments
Occupy’s Public Safety Threat Ignored by DOJ
by Dan Epstein
Image Source: Breitbart.com
It has been less than seven months since the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement first set up camp in New York City and around the country, yet it...
May 3, 2012 4:54 pm / no comments
Is federal aid being misused?
Dan Epstein writes about the Communities Putting Prevention to Work grant program that potentially issued federal grants that were used to lobby for higher taxes.
“Since March 2010, $230 million in federal...
March 28, 2012 10:20 am / no comments
Justice Department asked to investigate abuse of stimulus funds for lobbying
“Cause of Action, a non-profit government accountability watchdog group, wrote to Attorney General Eric Holder and asked him to investigate the Communities Putting...
March 20, 2012 11:46 am / no comments
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March 20, 2012 11:04 am / no comments
FTJ to DOJ Re FOIA Lobbying Disclosure Act 8.30.2011
December 12, 2011 7:33 pm / no comments
August 30: CoA demands lobbying compliance assurances; September 9: DOJ announces new compliance efforts.
On August 30, 2011, Cause of Action wrote to Keith Morgan, the Department of Justice official charged with enforcing the Lobbying Disclosure...
December 6, 2011 2:10 am / no comments