July 30, 2015

Veterans Affairs Whistleblower Claims

A hearing was held to review claims of retaliation against whistleblowers at the Veteran Affairs (VA) Department. The first panel was… read more

A hearing was held to review claims of retaliation against whistleblowers at the Veteran Affairs (VA) Department. The first panel was comprised of doctors who reported problems speaking about their experiences. In the second panel, the VA deputy inspector general spoke about actions her office was taking to address whistleblower claims. Carolyn Lerner talked about the work of the Office of Special Counsel to represent whistleblowers who had made claims with her office. close

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Tammy Baldwin U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Wisconsin
John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas

Danielle Brian Executive Director Project on Government Oversight
Shelley Moore Capito U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] West Virginia
Bill Cassidy M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Louisiana
Susan M. Collins U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Maine
Linda Halliday Deputy Assistant Inspector General Department of Veterans Affairs
Mark Steven Kirk U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Illinois
Carolyn N. Lerner Special Counsel U.S. Office of Special Counsel
Katherine L. Mitchell M.D. Medical Director Phoenix VA Health Care System->Iraq and Afghanistan Post-Deployment Center
Lisa Nee M.D. Cardiologist (Former) Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Tom Udall U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico

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Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

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Program ID:: 327401-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 30, 2015 | 10:38am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Aug 02, 2015 | 3:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jul 30, 2015 | 10:38am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 30, 2015 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Jul 30, 2015 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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Jul 31, 2015 | 4:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 02, 2015 | 3:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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