Government Waste

Published: Feb. 1, 2008, 3 p.m.

b'In the week of the State of the Union address, Bill Moyers Journal goes beyond the rhetoric and examines the reality of waste and abuse of power in Washington with a look at the investigations being conducted by Congress\'s Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. "If no one thinks they\'re being watched and being held accountable, they think they can get away with anything," says Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), the Committee\'s chairman. Also on the program, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, one of the nation\'s leading experts and media and campaigns, on the events of the week.'