Plan to Change Federal Government's Charity Drive Draws Criticism

Government efforts to significantly change several key rules that govern the charity drive for federal workers are drawing mixed reviews, especially as officials seek to eliminate a restriction on the overhead expenses of charities.

The Combined Federal Campaign raises a significant sum: Last year it took in $268.5-million.

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, which oversees the drive, said its proposals would streamline eligibility requirements and accountability standards

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