EXCLUSIVE: VA Watchdog Promised To Stop Misleading Congress, Then Rewrote Report To Hide Misconduct

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EXCLUSIVE: VA Watchdog Promised To Stop Misleading Congress, Then Rewrote Report To Hide Misconduct
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Luke Rosiak
Investigative Reporter
8:30 AM 03/06/2017
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One week after promising to keep Congress and the public “fully and currently” informed, the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rewrote a report to remove evidence that a senior VA executive tried to steer a massive government contract to her husband’s employer.

Laura Eskenazi, then-vice chairman of the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA), “misused her public office” by plotting with her husband Jonathan to develop a plan that could lead to a major financial “opportunity” for CACI, a government contractor that employed him. Eskenazi then sought to cover it up with “dubious” claims, according to a 49-page draft version of the IG report that was obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation Investigative Group (TheDCNF).

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2017/03/06/exclusive-va-watchdog-promised-to-stop-misleading-congress-then-rewrote-report-to-hide-misconduct/#ixzz4aZcnOZx4

[Joe Wooten]

Since the (Un)Civil Service laws make firing a bureaucrat almost impossible, Congress should take advantage of an old law that allows Congress to cut the pay of a bureaucrat to $1 per year and re-assign him to a new VA office in a sealand module in Nogales Az.

[Wingnut]

Those new Intermodal containers are to nice for those asshats.