Word: audits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...record of bringing "public expenditure under very sharp control." He has been less successful in his tenure as president of the European Commission, a job he has held for the past 2½ years. During his stewardship in the European Community's top administrative post, a recent audit has revealed, many of the E.C.'s 13 commissioners went on an expense account binge that was anything but controlled...
Sources in Washington said Eileen Shanahan, assistant secretary of HEW, released the report after Congress asked to see the preliminary results of the audit...
Congressional subcommittees studying abuses of the federal grant system are reviewing the draft audit, which was released simultaneously in Washington and Boston...
Phin Cohen, former professor of Nutrition at the School of Public Health, had also petitioned HEW for a copy of the report. Cohen, whose testimony before Congress sparked the audit, is suing Harvard, charging he was not reappointed to the school's Faculty because he publicly 600 transactions charged to federal funds were being misused by his superiors at the school...
Levy suggested that the 12-man auditing team that spent about 18 months working on the audit, "spent more of the taxpayer's money reviewing our accounts than they will recover for finding minor infractions of the rules...