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A week from Friday, or I'll issue a subpoena. And guess what? I don't need a committee vote.

We expect the TSA to turn over all information that's been withheld from the OSC, and we expect that to be done by March 10.

I'd fire that guy. And you know what, until you clean house with the legal folks in your agency, you're going to have a lot of problems.

I want you to provide it to this committee.

There is no attorney-client privilege when one government agency is investigating another government agency.

We're trying to protect whistleblowers so they get a fair hearing.

I think it's--violates Federal law. I think it's unacceptable and it's something that now has the full attention of this committee.

If you don't provide those by March 10, I will issue a subpoena, and we'll--then you'll be on the clock.

I think that there's just some misinformation that may be going on, and we can, hopefully, clear that up.

There is no way--we're going to go to the ends of the earth to protect whistleblowers.

A lot happens, very few blow the whistle, but when they blow the whistle, to have 243 people say that there was retaliation is a number that is a flashing red light and scares us.

That's wholly unacceptable.

You have a right in this government, as a government employee, to blow the whistle.

It is not acceptable to withhold information.

I would like--your point is well taken, and I concur with it.

We're very good at punishing people that do something that didn't quite work, and we're not very good about rewarding those people that took a risk.

I would also argue that the 30-hour definition of 'full-time' was also wrong, and under RomneyCare we had a 35-hour requirement.

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