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March 22, 2007The appeals court will rehear arguments on whether whistleblower compensation damages should be subject to federal income tax, a case…- March 14, 2007The House passed landmark legislation expanding federal whistleblower protections for the first time in 18 years, granting employees court access…
- March 8, 2007A coalition of 30 civil liberties and government accountability groups is calling for congressional hearings on FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds,…
- February 27, 2007A federal jury found the FBI illegally retaliated against whistleblower Jane Turner, awarding her $565,000 in damages, prompting Senator Grassley…
- February 23, 2007The documentary investigates corporate profiteering during Iraq's reconstruction and its impact on American citizens, with proceeds benefiting a legal defense…
- February 13, 2007The bipartisan legislation would strengthen federal employee whistleblower protections by enabling federal court review, closing national security loopholes, and overturning…
- February 5, 2007Turner when it downgraded her performance reviews. She was awarded $60,000.00 in lost wages and $505,000.00 for damages to reputation…
- December 7, 2006Inman investigated system errors that he found to be orders of magnitude larger than the estimates Fannie Mae had previously…
- August 22, 2006Constitution limits Congress's taxing authority to "income," thus making damages awarded for emotional distress and reputational harm not "income" under…
- July 4, 2006Kohn, explained why the new legislation was necessary: “…without a legislative response to Garcetti v.