03/29/2011
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"The deficiencies in reprisal protections policies, procedures and standards in the evaluated agencies are causing a failure to provide reprisal protections for individuals making protected disclosures..."
"A complainant alleging reprisal for making a protected disclosure has a minimal chance to have a complaint processed and adjudicated in a timely and complete manner."
"I think the time is coming very shortly when it should be declassified, and I'm heartened to see that, increasingly, members of Congress agree with that."
"In response to damaging leaks, then-President Obama issued Presidential Policy Directive 19, PPD/19, parts of which were enacted into law, establishing procedures under which whistleblowers could repo..."