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Improving legislative oversight, improving lives

May 9, 2025

You can’t get good government without good oversight.” That quote from U.S. Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) is a touchstone for the work of Ben Eikey (MPP ’19) and that of the Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy, where he serves as a manager for the...

Collage of Ben Eikey with West Virginia’s State Capitol building

In the Media

Moynihan on Elon Musk's DOGE helpers

Feb 2, 2025 Wired

“What we're seeing is unprecedented" said Don Moynihan, Ford School professor, referring to the young engineers and supposedly one current college student helping Elon Musk in his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Moynihan described how...

In the Media

Ali on congressional hearing on Secret Service handling of attack on Trump

Jul 23, 2024 Sky News

Javed Ali, Ford School professor and national security expert talked about the congressional oversight hearings with the Secret Service concerning the shooting of Donald Trump. Ali said, “The hearing today unified congress on this issue because...

International & Domestic Implications of Government Accountability

Oct 29, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 5240

Join us for "International & Domestic Implications of Government Accountability: A Conversation with Inspector General Jay Lerner," where Lerner will discuss his career in government oversight and the vital role of Inspectors General in ensuring transparency and integrity in both domestic and international contexts.