Ethics in Government: Office of Government Ethics : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, September 29 and 30, 1986, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 - Civil service ethics |
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... request we made to OGE for all documents that discuss, address or refer to the issue of whether each of the 22 named officials engaged in ethically improper or illegal conduct as well as another individual, Robert Roland, who we had ...
... request we made to OGE for all documents that discuss, address or refer to the issue of whether each of the 22 named officials engaged in ethically improper or illegal conduct as well as another individual, Robert Roland, who we had ...
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... request as to all documents then withheld originating at OGE, numbering about 70. That letter, however, did give us ... requested documents. Nevertheless, from the few documents provided and a list of those withheld, a revealing portrait ...
... request as to all documents then withheld originating at OGE, numbering about 70. That letter, however, did give us ... requested documents. Nevertheless, from the few documents provided and a list of those withheld, a revealing portrait ...
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... requested them. Third, the testimony reviews two cases in which OGE has not merely failed to help clarify applicable ethics standards, but has actually contributed to the undermining of those standards. The first is the case of ...
... requested them. Third, the testimony reviews two cases in which OGE has not merely failed to help clarify applicable ethics standards, but has actually contributed to the undermining of those standards. The first is the case of ...
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... request was intended to help Common Cause undertake a study of how the government addresses allegations of ethical misconduct by government officials. Mr. Martin's response to our FOIA request did little to illuminate OGE's role in the ...
... request was intended to help Common Cause undertake a study of how the government addresses allegations of ethical misconduct by government officials. Mr. Martin's response to our FOIA request did little to illuminate OGE's role in the ...
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... request was affirmed as to all documents then withheld originating at OGE, about another 70 Mr. Burke's letter does ... requested — also reveals that OGE mailed out correspondence relating to only ll of the 23 officials. Of these, there ...
... request was affirmed as to all documents then withheld originating at OGE, about another 70 Mr. Burke's letter does ... requested — also reveals that OGE mailed out correspondence relating to only ll of the 23 officials. Of these, there ...
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Page 87 - Commission, overall direction of executive branch policies related to preventing conflicts of interest on the part of officers and employees of any executive agency, as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code.
Page 191 - ... in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee, or (2) if, by general rule or regulation published in the Federal Register, the financial interest has been exempted from the requirements of clause (1) hereof as being too remote or too inconsequential to affect the integrity of Government officers' or employees
Page 29 - ... and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from...
Page 51 - This illustrates that courts must look behind names that symbolize the parties to determine whether a justiciable case or controversy is presented.
Page 185 - The statute is thus directed not only at dishonor, but also at conduct that tempts dishonor. This broad proscription embodies a recognition of the fact that an impairment of impartial judgment can occur in even the most well-meaning men when their personal economic interests are affected by the business they transact on behalf of the Government.
Page 179 - Whoever, being an officer, agent or member of, or directly or indirectly interested in the pecuniary profits or contracts of any corporation, joint-stock company, or association, or of any firm or partnership, or other business entity, is employed or acts as an officer or agent of the United States for the transaction of business...
Page 183 - Accordingly, it would not seem to override the decision in United States v. Mississippi Valley Generating Co. (364 US 520 (1961)), a case in which there was no "final conviction.
Page 203 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 142 - It shall publish annually a report showing the fiscal transactions of the retirement system for the preceding school year, the amount of the accumulated cash and securities of the system, and the last balance sheet showing the financial condition of the system by means of an actuarial valuation of the assets and liabilities of the retirement system and a detailed accounting of its administrative expenses.
Page 177 - We are fully persuaded that the full success of the Tennessee Valley development project will depend more upon the ability, vision, and executive capacity of the members of the board than upon legislative provisions.