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On the recordMarch 1, 2017
Let me say that whistleblowers have played a very significant role in our committee, the Oversight and Government Reform Committee. As a matter of fact, many of the reforms that have come have come because people were bold enough to stand up and come forward and provide information that we would not have gotten. One of the things, Mr. Chairman, that we have said over and over again on a bipartisan basis is that we will protect whistleblowers. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland
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Mar 1, 2017

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