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Never would of saw this coming.
Oh, goody: More waste, fraud, and abuse from Obama’s Energy Department?
POSTED AT 4:01 PM ON OCTOBER 23, 2012 BY ERIKA JOHNSENVia the WFB, I missed this a few days back, but regular readers will know and understand that Obama’s Department of Energy holds just such a particularly special place in my heart that I couldn’t let it pass by without at least a little comment.
Special agents tasked with protecting the Department of Energy (DOE) have blown the whistle on what they describe as a dangerous culture of “fraud, waste, and abuse” that includes drinking on the job, mismanagement of weapons, falsification of security reports, and “wasteful spending” that reaches all the way to the deputy secretary of energy.
Current and former agents in the DOE’s Office of Special Operations (OSO), which is tasked with protecting the secretary and other senior officials, allege a stunning lapse in security guidelines and procedures intended to deal with a catastrophic situation, according to a recent letter sent to lawmakers and obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.
The agents’ letter exposes a dysfunctional security office marred by corruption.
Read more at Hot Air.
How long to we have to put up with all this waste and fraud? Time for new direction in 2013. Vote in the November election.
October 23, 2012
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