The Biden administration's top Ukraine aid watchdogs pushed back against Republican calls for a special inspector general to oversee the more than $113 billion in assistance authorized by Congress, warning that adding more layers of inspection could...
The report also indicated that the Pentagon and State Department OIGs are reviewing end-use-monitoring systems that track weapons being deployed toSome in the GOP, however, remain unconvinced that the measures in place are sufficient and have called for a model similar to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, and independent watchdog assigned to oversee the U.S. funds throughout that two-decade war.
Those efforts echo broader calls in the GOP for increased scrutiny over the funds as the U.S. faces economic headwinds of its own. Last week the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed a measure put forward by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to force a full audit of the taxpayer funds spent on
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