Administration set to order contractors to disclose campaign contributions
Prospective federal contractors would be required to disclose to government procurement officials political contributions dating back two years prior to bidding on a new project, according to...
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Private industry frequently considers hiring existing and former federal government employees for their experience, knowledge base and skill set. As a reaction to the continuing perception that...
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Of politics and procurement
How best to say this? “Here we go again?” Once more, a group of well-intentioned members of Congress are pushing the president to issue a directive that would mandate that contractors disclose all...
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CDC contracting official indicted by federal grand jury
A federal grand jury has criminally indicted a top contracting official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. According to the Nov. 8, two-count indictment filed in federal...
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CDC senior contracting officer sentenced for failing to disclose payments...
As a result of his Nov. 8, 2017 indictment, Carlos Smiley was sentenced to federal prison on Nov. 15, 2018 for making false statements in his annual conflict of interest certification. Smiley was a...
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DOJ issues new guidance for treatment of confidential information under...
Last month, the Department of Justice Office of Information Policy issued new guidance on the definition of confidential information under Exemption 4 of the Freedom of Information Act. This new...
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