The ‘People’s Department’ started with 10 employees and now has nearly 100,000. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins aims to ...

There’s reason to believe that a negative report from an IG would be viewed as disloyal and cause for termination.

DOGE, created with a focus on efficiency and waste reduction, has identified $105 billion in taxpayer savings, and IGs should consider reforming their practices to include separate headquarters ...

The more than 45 years of bipartisan support for independent oversight — oversight that has demonstrably improved government ...

A federal district court in Amarillo delivered a split ruling on a lawsuit filed by the horse industry and two horse owners ...

President Trump has fired several independent government watchdogs. They're now sharing warnings about what it could mean for ...

Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her ...

(USDA photo courtesy of Bailing Out Benji) The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s inspector general says the agency has failed to inspect dog breeders in a timely fashion and failed to ensure that ...

USDA Inspector General Phyllis Fong ordered the mass extermination of healthy poultry in 2024, citing "mutating bird flu," in order to artificially inflate poultry and egg prices in the U.S. Rating: ...

By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington A federal judge denied eight former inspectors ... general, who performed oversight of the Departments of Defense, State, Education, Agriculture, Labor ...

An inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture—one of 17 inspectors general summarily fired by President Donald Trump on Jan. 25—was led out of her office on Jan. 27 by police ...