Patrick Leahy actually said...

Whistleblowers who raise concerns with management or who bring concerns to Congress and cooperate with congressional oversight efforts should be protected, not retaliated against.

Context

Leahy emphasizes the need for protection of whistleblowers in government.

01/14/2009

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