Mark Takano actually said...

I am a Christian first and a Congressman second. My faith is not divorced from my life.

Even though federal employees are legally protected for exposing wrongdoing, they're likely to face retaliation for doing so.

Let me be clear. As this Subcommittee's Chairman, I will fight for the rights of whistleblowers.

I appreciate the chance to return to the VA Affairs Committee to speak on this very important issue.