Free Daily Podcast Summary
The Search for Accountability: Daily Summaries Delivered
by Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
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.”
Latest Episodes
The most recent episodes — sign up to get AI-powered summaries of each one.
- 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.
- Sep 2, 20251h 3m
Gene Dodaro, Comptroller of the United States, Head of the Government Accountability Office
This week, Michael Binder speaks to Gene Dodaro, who is the eighth Comptroller of the United States and leads the Government Accountability Office.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- May 5, 202530 min
Mark Greenblatt, fmr. Inspector General, Department of State
In this episode, Michael Binder speaks to Mark Greenblatt, who is a former Inspector General for the State Department.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Apr 7, 202532 min
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Mary.)
On today's episode of The Search for Accountability, host Michael Binder from Graduate School USA speaks with Maryland Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Mary.)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.”
Customized Recaps
AI-powered recaps with compact key takeaways, quotes, and insights.
Straight to Your Inbox
Get key takeaways from The Search for Accountability in a 5-minute read.
Save Hours Every Week
Stay current on your favorite podcasts without falling behind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Podzilla's The Search for Accountability daily summary?
It's a free AI-powered email that summarizes new episodes of The Search for Accountability as soon as they're published. You get the key takeaways, notable quotes, and links & mentions — all in a quick read.
How does the The Search for Accountability podcast summary work?
When a new episode drops, our AI transcribes and analyzes it, then generates a personalized summary tailored to your interests and profession. It's delivered to your inbox every morning.
Is this an official The Search for Accountability product?
No. Podzilla is an independent service that summarizes publicly available podcast content. We're not affiliated with or endorsed by Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio.
Can I get summaries of other podcasts too?
Absolutely! The free plan covers up to 3 podcasts. Upgrade to Pro for 15, or Premium for 50. Browse our full catalog at /podcasts.
How often does The Search for Accountability release new episodes?
The Search for Accountability publishes occasional. Our AI generates a summary within hours of each new episode.
What topics does The Search for Accountability cover?
The Search for Accountability covers topics including Government. Our AI identifies the specific themes in each episode and highlights what matters most to you.
Start getting The Search for Accountability summaries tomorrow morning.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.