Mark Kirk actually said...

I have been warned through my family and patients that I have seen, including an ex-staffer of mine, there is a growing method in medicine j...

I would say that, for some of the staff in this room, you may be in this chair one day 30 years from now.

Is there a way that we can address the protection of this specific whistleblower?

As long as you are receiving steady increases, you are in a culture that will not make any tough choices.