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SPJ signs letter of support to protect whistleblowers
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La Prensa
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June 13, 2008
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INDIANAPOLIS: The Society of Professional Journalists, along with the Government Accountability Project, The Project on Government Oversight, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Public Citizen and 112 other organizations, have signed onto a letter addressed to Sen.'s Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.); Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii); and Rep.'s Henry Waxman (D-Calif.); Tom Davis (R-Va.) and Todd Platts (R-Pa.) in support of increased protections for whistleblowers.
The letter calls upon Congress to complete a landmark, eight-year legislative effort to restore a credible Whistleblower Protection Act, also known as H.R. 985 and S. 274. In the letter, the groups offer personal ...
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
September 10, 2008 ;
786 words
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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY IN EUROPE: A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT
The George Washington International Law Review;
January 1, 2003 ;
Pfander, James E;
787 words
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Sen. Lieberman Introduces Government Accountability Office Act
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
February 1, 2008 ;
787 words
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Subject: Government Accountability Office (GAO) High Risk Area: Contract...
Defense AT & L;
July 1, 2006 ;
Krieg, Kenneth J.;
290 words
......ACQUISITION EXECUTIVES) SUBJECT: Government Accountability Office (GAO) High Risk Area...Risk Areas identified by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) in GAO-05-207, dated...meetings with representatives of the Government Accountability Office and the Office of Management...
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REP. CARNAHAN VOTES FOR GREATER GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, WHISTLEBLOWER...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
March 14, 2007 ;
332 words
......following news release: In an act of support for greater government accountability and protections for federal government whistleblowers...we must be sure that they are protected to restore government accountability. Whistleblowers have also been key in protecting the...
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Corrections to 'The Role of the U.S. Government Accountability Office'...
Targeted News Service;
August 18, 2008 ;
132 words
......Viana Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Government Accountability Office released the following reposted product pertaining...during the week of Aug. 4 - 10: * "The Role of the U.S. Government Accountability Office," a presentation by Gene L. Dodaro, acting comptroller...
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Medical Marketing & Media;
February 1, 2007 ;
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Rep. Davis Introduces Government Accountability Office Act
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 9, 2008 ;
787 words
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Airport Business;
May 1, 2005 ;
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The Government Accountability Office Backs Boeing's Protest Of Air Force...
Getty Images (by Event) Individuals;
June 18, 2008 ;
Handout;
84 words
......Getty Images (by Event) Individuals 06-18-2008 The Government Accountability Office Backs Boeing's Protest Of Air Force Contract...is shown in this artist rendering from Boeing. The Government Accountability Office June 18, 2008 backed Boeing's protest against...
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 30, 2008 ;
559 words
......today officially requested a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study and report...DodaroActing Comptroller GeneralU.S. Government Accountability Office414 G Street, N.W.Washington...Accordingly, I am requesting that the Government Accountability Office review the factors ...
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VOA NEWS: NEW REPORTS SAYS KENYA HAD VERY WEAK GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
January 30, 2008 ;
473 words
......says Kenya rates "very weak" in government accountability. The findings were compiled before...Kenya's "very weak" rating in government accountability, he says, "Our field work in...were still deeply rooted in government accountability issues. And by that we mean across...
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