Department of Agriculture Oversight Hearing
Agriculture Department Inspector General Phyllis Fong, with her assistants, testified at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing. Repres… read more
Agriculture Department Inspector General Phyllis Fong, with her assistants, testified at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing. Representative Sam Farr (D-CA) criticized the Obama administration for not providing a budget framework for fiscal year 2014 prior to the hearings, noting that the lack of a proposal made the appropriations process more difficult. The hearing concentrated on the efficiency of USDA programs and the fraud and challenges the department faces due to resources or fiscal constraints. close
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