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... at Vice President -- former Vice President Biden. And Biden is entirely focused on Trump and coronavirus. Lisa Desjardins: Just one minute left. I'm sorry (AUDIO GAP) Quickly, Tam, what do you make of the president firing the inspector general for the intelligence community, Michael Atkinson? Politically (AUDIO GAP) upside?
... the firing, which were obtained by The Associated Press, Trump said that it is “vital” that he has confidence in the appointees serving as inspectors general, and “that is no longer the case with regard to this inspector general.” Trump said Atkinson would be removed from office in 30 days ...
... Integrity and Efficiency and the inspector general at the Department of Justice, criticized the removal of Atkinson and defended his handling of the Ukraine case.“Inspector General Atkinson is known throughout the Inspector General community for his integrity, professionalism, and commitment to the rule of law and independent oversight," Horowitz ...
... over the weekend. An inspector general must be appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate to oversee this program. Their title will be “Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery.” The bill specifically says that the inspector general cannot have any previous business relationship with the president, vice president, any ...
And that -- part of that is to have the -- America's working families benefit from the resources that we're putting into the bill. Judy Woodruff: So, just two quick questions. You are satisfied at this point with the corporate oversight in here, inspector general provisions, the oversight board? House ...
... than $300 billion, which dwarfs earlier disasters — including Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy combined.To provide transparency, the package is expected to create a new inspector general and oversight board for the corporate dollars, much as was done during the 2008 bank rescue, officials said. Europe is enacting its own ...
A companion appropriations package ballooned as well, growing from a $46 billion White House proposal to more than $300 billion, which dwarfs earlier disasters — including Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy combined. To provide transparency, the package is expected to create a new inspector general and oversight board for the corporate ...
... Medicare number or your Social Security number under the guise of having a test kit or a sanitary kit sent to you,” Christian Schrank, assistant inspector general for investigations at Health and Human Services. The worldwide outbreak has sickened more than 350,000 people and left more than 15,000 ...
To put up some of the compromises that they made, it's dealing with large corporations. There's going to be $500 billion going for these large business loans. There's going to be now an inspector general and an oversight board to look at how Secretary Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary ...
... improvement in that situation in the last few hours. Judy Woodruff: Yes. And we were told that there has been serious conversation, negotiations over an inspector general and over an oversight board, so -- but we're waiting, as you say, to see the details. Senator, another piece of this is ...
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