House federal records plan would prevent repeat of IRS email scandal - Washington Times From destroyed hard drives at the IRS <http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/internal-revenue-service/> to bogus email accounts at the EPA <http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/environmental-protection-agency/>, agency record-keeping scandals have stymied congressional investigations and are fueling calls for beefed-up enforcement of the federal records laws to prevent future tampering with critical evidence. A House committee on Thursday approved measures that would require federal agencies to preserve instant messages and fire workers who destroy records — concerns that have come to light in the ongoing IRS <http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/internal-revenue-service/> targeting scandal centered on former top official Lois G. Lerner <http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/lois-g-lerner/>. http://bit.ly/1rGsoGY Source: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jul/24/house-federal-records-plan-would-prevent-repeat-of/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/1rGsoGY+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: https://bitly.com/pages/sidebar List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]