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The Department of Energy's Weatherization Program: Taxpayer Money Spent, Taxpayer Money Lost

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Abstract
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform investigated the Department of Energy's (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program. The purpose was to examine concerns about wasteful spending in the attempts to achieve energy savings. The committee found that the lack of oversight in the program led to health and safety risks to residents and workers.
Date
2012-03-20
Document Type
House Majority Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
48 pages
Congress
112
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URI
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14300/1161
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DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports, House, Republican
PAP Major Code
20: Government Operations
PAP Minor Code
2002: Government Efficiency, General Regulatory Policy and Bureaucratic Oversight
Related Hearings
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Energy's Stimulus Spending," 112th Cong., H.Hrg. 112-136, (2012, March 20)
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending, hearing on "The Green Energy Debacle: Where Has All the Taxpayer Money Gone?" 112th Cong., H.Hrg. 112-120, (2011, November 2)
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing on “Oversight of DOE Recovery Act Spending,” 112th Cong., H.hrg.
Press Releases and Contextual Information
https://web.archive.org/web/20230614204041/https://oversight.house.gov/report/the-department-of-energys-weatherization-program-taxpayer-money-spent-taxpayer-money-lost/
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