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WASHINGTON - Fastenal Company, a national hardware store distributor, has reached a settlement with the United States following an investigation of alleged false claims in connection with a General Services Administration (GSA) contract, the Justice Department announced today. Fastenal has agreed to pay the United States $6.25 million.

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A joint GSA OIG and Amtrak OIG investigation disclosed that Ross Kelly, a former Amtrak Track Inspector, had used his Wright Express (WEX) credit card for his government-issued vehicle to purchase

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On December 14, 2010, the GSA Inspector General’s Office of Investigations, in collaboration with the GSA Fine Arts Program Office, retrieved a Works Progress Administration painting, "Before the S

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When Bill Webster, an assistant commissioner at the General Services Administration, checked into his hotel in Orlando, Fla., last month to attend a conference, the clerk informed him his governmen

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On March 10, 2010, Lawanda Gail Boldwarrior, former secretary for Indian Child Welfare for the Ponca Tribe, was sentenced to two years probation, 104 hours of community service, and was ordered to

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On January 15, 2010, Edwardo Alavarado, Senior Project Manager for GSA contractor, Omega Service Maintenance Corporation (OMEGA), appeared in United States District Court/Eastern District of New Yo

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On December 29, 2009, Benjamin Clayton, a former Federal employee, pled guilty to theft and was sentenced to 36 months confinement with all but 25 days suspended, five (5) years supervised probatio