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Janet Laurent: Helping watch over the watchdogs

The Government Accountability Office has launched a fee-based training center for other government watchdogs. The Center for Audit Excellence has been in the wo...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

October 6, 2015 10:28 am

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The Government Accountability Office has launched a fee-based training center for other government watchdogs. The Center for Audit Excellence has been in the works since Congress approved the idea in a law passed late last year. The center's director, Janet Saint Laurent, tells Federal News Radio's Emily Kopp on Federal Drive with Tom Temin by training other public auditors, GAO will help ensure that federal dollars are well spent.