Beyond the FAR Podcast
Beyond the FAR Podcast
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The official podcast of the GW Law Government Procurement Law Program, featuring the audio content from our popular webinars and interviews with leading experts.
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Covers topics related to government procurement law with specific focus areas such as fraud enforcement, compliance challenges for small businesses, and technological advancements in procurement processes, featuring episodes on combating procurement fraud and intelligent automation in government contracts.
Welcome to Beyond the FAR, from GW Law’s Government Procurement Law Program. where experts unpack the business of government. From Washington and beyond, we explore procurement at the intersection of law, policy, and practice. shaping markets, driving innovation, and impacting lives across the globe.
In this episode of Beyond the FAR, host Jessica Tillipman examines the role of oversight in combating fraud, waste, and abuse in federal procurement at a time of heightened scrutiny and institutional change. Joined by Robert Storch, former Senate-confirmed Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Defense, the discussion explores how inspectors general function as independent watchdogs, the legal distinctions between fraud, waste, and abuse, and the importance of whistleblower protections. The conversation also addresses recent challenges to the oversight infrastructure and the consequences of weakening independent accountability mechanisms for procurement integrity and public trust.
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