Darrell Issa actually said...

"I believe I should have standing, that I am in doubt as to whether or not, unresolved, I can believe in the briefings that I am receiving from the IT community."

"Without these individuals willing to come forward and uncover the most dangerous failures within the government, we would find ourselves exposed from a national security standpoint."

"We cannot allow the continued loss or degradation of whistleblower laws that today cause us not to have the full support of both our contractors and our government employees."

"The support and protection of whistleblowers in the Federal Government is obviously vital to rooting out the waste, fraud, and abuse and mismanagement."