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Iraq Rebuilding Monitor Targeted - ENR | McGraw-Hill Construction
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Publication Date: 19-DEC-07
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Iraq reconstruction oversight is taking some new twists and turns, as the office of the government’s independent inspector general now faces scrutiny of its own operation. But even as federal prosecutors and congressional committees probe allegations of overspending and mismanagement, special IG Stewart W. Bowen Jr. defends his office’s mission and accomplishments in monitoring the $22-billion Iraq rebuild effort. The investigations into activities by the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) revolve around allegations that senior office employees are earning hundreds of thousands of dollars for hundreds of hours of paid overtime, that office whistleblowers are being harassed and that the IG’s ...

 

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