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HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson's Resignation -- A Window Into Bush Administration's Corruption, Indifference, and Incompetence

Peter Dreier | Posted 04.10.2008 | Home


Peter Dreier

The involuntary resignation of HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson this week provides an opportunity to underscore and distinguish the three major failings of the Bush administration.

War on Terror A Boon For Virginia

Washington Independent | Matthew Blake | Posted 04.09.2008 | Business


When three State Dept. contract employees looked into the presidential candidate's passport records, Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) didn't ask Condol...

Top Iraq Contractor Skirts Taxes Offshore

Boston Globe | Farah Stockman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Kellogg Brown & Root, the nation's top Iraq war contractor and until last year a subsidiary of Halliburton Corp., has avoided paying hundreds of milli...

Halliburton Subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root Avoided US Taxes Through Off-Shore Shell Companies

Boston Globe | Farah Stockman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Kellogg Brown & Root, the nation's top Iraq war contractor and until last year a subsidiary of Halliburton Corp., has avoided paying hundreds of milli...

Sex Assault Suit Against Halliburton Killed

ABC's The Blotter | MADDY SAUER and JUSTIN ROOD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A mother of five who says she was sexually harassed and assaulted while working for Halliburton/KBR in Iraq is headed for a secretive arbitration proc...

Bush Administration Silent On Halliburton Rape Accusations

ABC News | Justin Rood | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A powerful senator says he is still waiting for the Bush administration to respond to inquiries he made last month following reports that American wom...

Justice Dept Refuses To Attend Congressional Hearing On Halliburton Rape Cases

ABC News | MADDY SAUER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Department of Justice refused to send a representative to answer questions from Congress today on the investigations into allegations of rape and ...

Another Halliburton Employee Claims Co-Workers Raped Her In Iraq

ABC News | Justin Rood | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Congress is asking questions about another ex-employee of government contracting firm KBR who claims she was raped in Iraq. Letters to the Pentagon a...

Congress To Investigate Halliburton Rape Allegation In Iraq

ABC News | JUSTIN ROOD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A House panel is looking into charges of sexual assault made by a former KBR employee in Iraq. At a hearing next Wednesday, the House Judiciary Commi...

Employee Accuses Halliburton Of Covering Up Rape In Iraq

ABC's The Blotter | BRIAN ROSS, MADDY SAUER & JUSTIN ROOD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A Houston, Texas woman says she was gang-raped by Halliburton/KBR coworkers in Baghdad, and the company and the U.S. government are covering up the in...

Tax Benefits, New Contracts Send Halliburton Profits Soaring

Reuters | Anna Driver | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Oil services company Halliburton Co (HAL.N) on Sunday said third-quarter net profit rose 19 percent, helped by a tax benefit, new international contra...