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Protecting whistleblowers. thank you, congressman, for joining us today. thank you for bringing some attention to this important issue. of course. and for our viewers at home who may not be familiar with this bill can you tell me what it does to protect whistleblowers going forward? most important thing, it gives a very rapid response requirement for their superiors to determine whether or not their claim has merit, much like the marines do with their claims and if it s a person that s a superior doesn t thing they have merit, they can take it above them. unfortunately, the va has buried many of these claims and we ve seen consequences. would they have been protected if this bill were in place? well va will tell you their procedure texted today but the fact is they ve paid over $1
The-big-oneIssueWhistleblowersBillUsViewersAttentionHomeProtecting-whistleblowersCongressmanThingMarinesTreatment is sending a signal and this strategy has spectacularly backfired. what s your take here? thanks for having me, tamron. i think what julian is referring to is the fact that the government failed to prove its case that bradley aided the enemy. i think that this verdict is still of great concern or should be of great concern to all americans. whistleblowers have a very important part in our government. president obama campaigned on protecting whistleblowers. it s one of the only checks that we have on the government protecting its own corruption from the public and the public s right to know. bradley manning, the information he made public, has been tremendously valuable. it led us to pulling out of iraq earlier. it led to it the uprising in it the arab spring. it s had amazing value, particularly the collateral murder video that showed the story that the military had told about the death of two reuters reporters was, in fact, not true. i understand that people have to balanc
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