Oct 19, 2009
If confirmed, I expect these nominees to be strong advocates for the merit system and the Federal workforce.
Daniel Akaka
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Daniel Akaka was a prominent Democratic politician from Hawaii who served as a United States Senator from 1990 to 2012. Born on September 11, 1924, Akaka was the first Native Hawaiian to serve in the U.S. Senate. Throughout his tenure, he was known for his advocacy on issues such as education, veterans' affairs, and Native Hawaiian rights. He played a significant role in promoting the Community Reinvestment Act and was a strong supporter of expanding access to financial services for underserved communities.
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Oct 19, 2009
As the sponsor of S. 372, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009, I believe that Federal employees provide a valuable service to our country when they expose waste, fraud, and abuse in the government.
Oct 19, 2009
Civil servants must be able to serve their country without undue influence or fear of discrimination at the workplace.
Oct 19, 2009
I believe investing in better training for supervisors could help prevent many workplace disputes.
Oct 19, 2009
One of the most important responsibilities of the Board is to adjudicate claims brought by Federal employee whistleblowers.
Oct 14, 2009
this legislation is needed to assist the government in recruiting new employees to the Federal workforce.
Oct 14, 2009
I am proud to be a cosponsor of your bill, Mr. Chairman, S. 1102, the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009.
Oct 13, 2009
It is fitting that these two committees would join forces to look into this program and the long-term care insurance market.
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