Federal Insider: Issa warns inspectors to alert Congress about probes

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, August 07, 2012 News from the Fed Page Issa: Inspectors must alert Congress on probes Timothy R. Smith Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) sent a sternly worded letter to the government's 73 inspectors general asking that they inform Congress of serious violations under investigation. The high cost of a defense label Unpaid taxes, other employee issues get attention Census needs to change, outgoing director says GSA ethics program approved after scandal More Federal Headlines The high cost of a defense label Blowing up Missile Defense Agency leadership Anti-bullying education campaign to be launched The Federal Eye Unpaid taxes by federal employees, other issues get attention in Congress Congress to IGs: inform us Federal Latino and disability employment increases Federal Diary OPM seeks more competition for federal employee health plans Joe Davidson The OPM is considering changes to make the Federal Employees Health Benefits program more competitive. Federal question of the week Have you had any good training opportunities come up on your job lately? On Leadership Three lessons from the Mars landing Jena McGregor What if we could all experience a "seven minutes of terror" at work? See more from Jena McGregor's PostLeadership blog Federal Player of the Week Providing assistance in cases of international parental abductions The Partnership for Public Service As a member of the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs, it is Scott Renner's job to provide assistance to the parent whose child has been taken away without their consent to either Mexico or Canada. The voting database Browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991. Explore the database House votes Senate votes Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy