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Inspector General Likens Cooperative Audits at DOE to ‘Fox-Guarding-the-Henhouse’

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Leaving Department of Energy contractors in charge of auditing costs ultimately paid by the government has created something of a “fox-guarding-the-henhouse problem,” the DOE’s Office of Inspector General said recently.
As a result, the Office of Inspector…

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BWXT Confirms Pursuit of Big DOE Management Pacts on Earnings Call

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Fluor Brings in Less Revenue During Q1 But Government Contracting a Bright Spot

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Draft RFP for Savannah River Management Includes Plan for New Emergency Ops Center

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Court Filing Pulls Back Curtain Slightly on Mediated Hanford Talks Between State, Feds

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Case Closed Between Justice Department, Mission Support Alliance

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Groups Urge Granholm to Set Up Special Nuclear Waste Office

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May Could Prove Busy Month for DOE Procurement

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Wrap Up: Test Reactor Planned at Oak Ridge, DOE Updates Los Alamos Plume

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