Quick Picks: Murtha’s Research Center and Whistle-Blowers
Quick Picks focuses on a select few of the day's stories from "Breaking on the Web."
A Pennsylvania defense research center, fo … more…Transit Tax Shelter Deals Could Be Saved by Auto Bailout Bill
Buried in the proposed $14 billion auto industry bailout (PDF) is a controversial provision that supports tax shelters sold by banks … more…
Medicare Scandal: Who Audits the Auditor?
The New York Times got its hands on a draft inspector general's report that purportedly says Medicare officials pressured the agency … more…
Big Pharma Limits Small Gifts to Doctors
The U.S. pharmaceutical industry has announced a revised code of conduct for its dealings with health providers, reports today’s Wall … more…
October 21, 2009
Sen. Grassley Warns HHS Web Site May Be ‘Propaganda’ John Stanton, Roll Call ($), October 21, 2009
April 13, 2009
Columbia Tells Researchers They Must Reveal Conflicts Oliver Staley, Bloomberg, April 13, 2009
April 07, 2009
Senator Probes Financing of Mental Health Advocacy Group Nicole Gaouette, Bloomberg, April 07, 2009
March 17, 2009
Sen. Grassley: Obama Undercuts Whistle-Blowers Charlie Savage, New York Times, March 17, 2009
March 04, 2009
Senator Asks Pfizer About Money to Harvard Duff Wilson, New York Times, March 04, 2009
February 20, 2009
Senator Questions SEC On Its Probe of Lehman Amit R. Paley, Washington Post, February 20, 2009
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