03/19/2013
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"I believe that one of the key tenets of the Federal merit systems is the ability of Federal employees to report waste, fraud, and abuse without fear of retaliation."
"I am very happy to conduct this hearing today. For many years, I should tell you, Senator Voinovich and I have worked together to improve all aspects of the Federal workforce."
"I am proud to cosponsor this legislation with Senator Collins."
"The Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act will balance the scales of justice."