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In Their Own Words -- White

Posted 11/15/16

-- "My duty has been to ensure that the Commission implemented strong investor and market protections, and to establish an enduring foundation for future progress in the most critical areas . . . ."

SEC Chair Mary Jo White upon her announcement that she will be leaving the agency. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Schneiderman

Posted 11/11/16

-- “Medicaid cannot serve as a personal piggy bank for criminals and fraudsters who have little regard for the well-being of their fellow New Yorkers.”

Eric T. Schneiderman, discussing Medicaid charges against the operators of Back on Track halfway house, which forced residents to seek help from specific substance abuse programs in exchange for kickbacks. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Roosevelt

Posted 11/8/16

-- "A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user."

Theodore Roosevelt

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In Their Own Words -- Ayala

Posted 11/7/16

-- “They lied through their teeth.”

Alberto Ayala, deputy executive officer of the California Air Resources Board, describing Volkswagen’s attempts to cover up emissions fraud. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Hill

Posted 11/4/16

-- “He is known for his honesty and frank manner of speaking . . . he takes special pride in not hiding the truth of any situation through the course of conversation. He is also a stickler for doing the right thing and has a high moral compass. This is the reason why he has had a long success on a personal and professional level over the years.”

Jeffry James Hill, former Napa Valley winemaker, in the “About...

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In Their Own Words -- White

Posted 11/3/16

-- “One big lesson is: it’s not easy to come forward for a whistleblower.”

SEC Chair Mary Jo White speaking at a conference in Toronto where she advised the Ontario Securities Commission to add anti-retaliation provisions to their whistleblower reward program laws. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Chief Justice John Roberts

Posted 11/2/16

-- So you're arguing . . . the government's interests, but it . . . rings a little hollow when we see that the government is on the other side.

Chief Justice John Roberts questioning defense counsel’s argument in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. United States ex rel. Rigsby.

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In Their Own Words -- Rolls-Royce

Posted 11/1/16

-- “We have made it clear that Rolls-Royce will not tolerate business misconduct or inappropriate behaviour of any kind and in recent years we have intensified our focus on ethics and compliance, which are foundations of our culture.”

Rolls-Royce responding to an investigation into an alleged scheme in which Rolls-Royce bribed officials to win contracts around the world. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Strokoff

Posted 10/28/16

-- “That sends a very clear signal to those in your network that the university doesn’t want you to be supported…‘Stay away, you’re a nonperson.’”

Elliot Strokoff, attorney for Penn State whistleblower Mike McQueary, commenting on Penn State’s refusal to allow McQueary to coach a game after blowing the whistle on Jerry Sandusky. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Warren

Posted 10/26/16

-- “A bank teller would face criminal charges & a prison sentence for stealing a handful of 20s from the cash drawer. A bank CEO should not be able to oversee a massive fraud & simply walk away to enjoy his millions in retirement.”

Senator Elizabeth Warren commenting after John Stumpf stepped down from his role as CEO of Wells Fargo amid outrage over his bank’s scheme to create phony accounts at its...

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In Their Own Words -- White

-- "My duty has been to ensure that the Commission implemented strong investor and market protections, and to establish an enduring foundation for future progress in the most critical areas . . . ."

In Their Own Words — Schneiderman

-- “Medicaid cannot serve as a personal piggy bank for criminals and fraudsters who have little regard for the well-being of their fellow New Yorkers.”

In Their Own Words -- Roosevelt

-- "A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user."

In Their Own Words -- Ayala

-- “They lied through their teeth.”

In Their Own Words -- Hill

In Their Own Words -- White

-- “One big lesson is: it’s not easy to come forward for a whistleblower.”

In Their Own Words -- Chief Justice John Roberts

-- So you're arguing . . . the government's interests, but it . . . rings a little hollow when we see that the government is on the other side.

In Their Own Words -- Rolls-Royce

-- “We have made it clear that Rolls-Royce will not tolerate business misconduct or inappropriate behaviour of any kind and in recent years we have intensified our focus on ethics and compliance, which are foundations of our culture.”

In Their Own Words -- Strokoff

-- “That sends a very clear signal to those in your network that the university doesn’t want you to be supported…‘Stay away, you’re a nonperson.’”

In Their Own Words -- Warren

-- “A bank teller would face criminal charges & a prison sentence for stealing a handful of 20s from the cash drawer. A bank CEO should not be able to oversee a massive fraud & simply walk away to enjoy his millions in retirement.”

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