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The Search for Accountability is a monthly half-hour broadcast to increase public knowledge and visibility of how the federal Offices of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) work to improve the performance, accountability, and integrity of government. The show is hosted by Michael Binder, Director, Government Audit Training Institute and Federal Financial Management Programs at Graduate School USA. As a federal auditing thought leader, Binder will interview federal inspectors general and others to discuss their work behind the scenes, in providing oversight for accountability, improvements, and enforcement. The program raises awareness of the good work federal inspectors general do, tells great stories, and highlights the importance of integrity of, and public trust in, governmental operations ? aligning with the IG Act intent of “promoting economy, efficiency and effectiveness, and preventing and detecting fraud, waste, and abuse.”
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- Oct 8, 202657 min
Robert Storch, Delaware's First Inspector General
In this episode, host Michael Binder speaks with Robert Storch, the first Inspector General for the state of Delaware, and former Inspector General for the Defense Department and the National Security Agency.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Oct 8, 202650 min
David Glockner, Inspector General for the city of Chicago
In this episode, host Michael Binder speaks with David Glockner, Inspector General for the city of Chicago, Illinois.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 29, 202652 min
Staci Henshaw, Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts
This episode, host Michael Binder speaks with Staci Henshaw, Auditor of Public Accounts for the state of VirginiaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- May 4, 202659 min
Dr. Daniel Lucas, Inspector General for the District of Columbia
In this episode of the Search for Accountability, host Michael Binder speaks with Dr. Daniel Lucas, who has served as the Inspector General for the District of Columbia since 2014.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Apr 6, 202655 min
Meryl Kornfield, Reporter for the Washington Post
This episode, host Michael Binder speaks with Meryl Kornfield, reporter for the Washington Post. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Feb 2, 202651 min
Todd Turner, Chief Accountability Office of Prince Georges County, Maryland
In this episode, host Michael Binder speaks to Todd Turner, from the Chief Accountability Office of Prince Georges County, Maryland.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Dec 4, 202555 min
Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the Federal Reserve Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
This episode, host Michael Binder from MCI speaks with Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the Federal Reserve Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Sep 24, 20251h 6m
Viktoria Vyshnivska, Senior Researcher at the Independent Anti-Corruption Commission
In this episode, host Michael Binder speaks with Viktoria Vyshnivska, Senior Researcher at the Independent Anti-Corruption Commission out of Kiev, Ukraine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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About The Search for Accountability
The Search for Accountability is a monthly half-hour broadcast to increase public knowledge and visibility of how the federal Offices of the Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) work to improve the performance, accountability, and integrity of government. The show is hosted by Michael Binder, Director, Government Audit Training Institute and Federal Financial Management Programs at Graduate School USA. As a federal auditing thought leader, Binder will interview federal inspectors general and others to discuss their work behind the scenes, in providing oversight for accountability, improvements, and enforcement. The program raises awareness of the good work federal inspectors general do, tells great stories, and highlights the importance of integrity of, and public trust in, governmental operations ? aligning with the IG Act intent of “promoting economy, efficiency and effectiveness, and preventing and detecting fraud, waste, and abuse.”
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