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VA bonuses linked to insider boards draw watchdog heat
Conflicts of interest noted in VA performance bonuses by agency heads in consultation with deputy undersecretaries who usually supervise fellow board members. GAO and watchdogs warn that such awards undermine public confidence in fairness. The VA cites internal review and argues bonuses are career staff driven while critics urge external members and tighter controls.
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NASA
Government Accountability Office
VA Inspector General
Performance Board
Michael Walcoff
Kimberly
Paul C. Light
Public Service
New York University
Light
Nicholson
Department of Veterans Affairs
Iraq
John Hall
D-N.y
Hall
U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Rita Reed