Ryan Zinke

Watchdog: Ex-Interior head Zinke lied during casino probe

An internal watchdog says former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke lied to investigators about conversations he had with lobbyists, lawmakers and other officials…

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2018, file photo, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke speaks after an order withdrawing federal protections for countless waterways and wetland was signed, at EPA headquarters in Washington. Former Interior Secretary Zinke has gotten a job with a private investment company after leaving the Trump administration amid unresolved ethics investigations. North Carolina-based Artillery One said Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, that Zinke has been hired as managing director and will pursue investing opportunities in energy, financial technology and cybersecurity. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

US investigators: Zinke misused his Interior secretary job

Agency Oversight

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Proposed law would empower FTC to end addictive practices in social media

Federal Newscast

Veterans Affairs told it should stop posting disciplinary actions on its website

Federal Newscast

Interior IG nominee has ‘zero intention’ of shutting down ongoing ethics probes

Agency Oversight

AP/Andrew Harnik

Congress says it’s still in the dark over Interior reorganization

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Another clue into when feds will see a raise in their paychecks

Federal Newscast

Senators probe Interior nominee’s industry ties, management track record

People

Senators want to disband VA review committee, before it’s even formed

Federal Newscast

David Bernhardt, acting Interior secretary

Trump to name acting Interior secretary to lead department

People

Miscue means some Federal Protective Service inspectors earned more than VP

Federal Newscast

In this image made from a WLOS-TV livestream, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke addresses reporters at a news conference on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, in Asheville, N.C. Zinke was announcing that 76 people were arrested on drug charges in a sweep of traffickers on western North Carolina tribal land in a sweep by federal, state and local officers. (WLOS-TV via AP)

ODNI pushes background investigation reciprocity

In today’s Federal Newscast, citing the cost of defending himself against “false” allegations, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said he will be stepping down.

Federal Newscast

Interior IG refers investigation into Sec. Zinke to Justice Dept.

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Department of the Interior inspector general has referred one of their investigations into Secretary Ryan Zinke’s actions…

Federal Newscast

Longtime Senate security director pleads guilty to lying to FBI

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, James Wolfe, who was the head of the security for the Senate Intelligence Committee for almost 30 years, has plead guilty to making false statements to the FBI about his interactions with a news organization.