Former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspector general Phyllis Fong was not arrested after she was ousted from her ...

Since avian flu arrived in the U.S., farmers have killed millions of birds affected by the disease; however, this is standard ...

A post shared on Facebook claims the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps purportedly arrested U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inspector General Phyllis Fong. The USDA denied ...

The CDC and U.S. Department of Agriculture held no congressional briefings for three weeks, and the USDA did not respond ... of internal summaries seen by Reuters. For decades, these weekly ...

Sometimes it takes a crisis to reveal one’s true character. This is especially true of people who occupy positions of leadership, both in the private and public sectors. Are they courageous, or are ...

One of the IGs who is suing, Phyllis Fong, had been in her position at the Department of Agriculture for more than 20 years. After Fong was told she was fired, she continued to go to work ...

Rollins confirmed in a 72-28 vote Will lead USDA amid low farm income, federal workforce reduction Has said causes of climate change 'not widely understood' Feb 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on ...

Phyllis Fong at the Agriculture Department was escorted out of the building by security agents after she refused to comply with her firing, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Inspectors general fired by President Donald Trump are suing to get their jobs back as watchdogs for waste and fraud at federal agencies.

The fired inspectors general who joined the suit are Rob Storch (Defense), Michael Missal (VA), Christi Grimm (HHS), Sandra Bruce (Education), Phyllis Fong (Agriculture), Larry Turner (Labor ...

Former U.S. Department of Agriculture Inspector General Phyllis Fong was fired in January, after 22 years on the job, when the Trump administration dismissed such watchdogs from at least 18 federal ...