VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protections

Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Peter O’Rourke testified before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee on implementation of the VA Accounta… read more

Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Peter O’Rourke testified before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee on implementation of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act, which was signed into law in June 2017. Acting Secretary O’Rourke said retaliation against VA employees who identify a legitimate problem or violation is “absolutely unacceptable.” Other topics addressed included workforce morale, whistleblower training, staff vacancies and VA employee performance. The committee also heard testimony from the national president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE). close

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Program ID:
448569-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
334, Cannon House Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 17, 2018 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Jul 27, 2018 | 4:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 18, 2018 | 1:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 20, 2018 | 8:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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  • Jul 23, 2018 | 3:32am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 23, 2018 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 27, 2018 | 4:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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