Federal disability: Disclosure of records leads to standoff in Washington - chicagotribune.com

Federal disability: Disclosure of records leads to standoff in Washington - chicagotribune.com: "Reporting from Washington—
The Obama administration is refusing to provide information that congressional auditors say they need to root out waste and fraud in federal programs that pay out billions of dollars in disability benefits, stirring complaints about White House open-government practices.

The position taken by the Health and Human Services Department has resulted in a standoff with congressional investigators, who want to flush out cases of people who obtain jobs while collecting federal disability payments. That could be a violation of law under certain circumstances."

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