Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency

White House Defunds Council of Inspectors General, Disabling Federal Oversight

2025-10-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

The Office of Management and Budget withheld congressionally approved funding for the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE), effectively disabling oversight of 72 federal watchdogs. The defunding caused at least 15 government oversight websites to go dark, removing …

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