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In Their Own Words — Schrank

Posted 09/3/15

-- “For counselors and supervisors to risk stigmatizing students as substance abusers, as alleged in this case, just to enrich themselves at taxpayer expense is outrageous.”

Special Agent in Charge Christian Schrank for the DHHS OIG commenting on the indictment of eight individuals in connection with a fraudulent scheme to bill Medi-Cal for $50 million worth of drug and alcohol counseling services that were never...

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In Their Own Words -- Motley

Posted 09/2/15

-- “She takes her gauze out and I notice that all of her teeth were gone.”

Brandi Motley, the mother of a six-year old child allegedly victimized in a Florida dentist’s scheme to defraud Medicaid.

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In Their Own Words -- Burns

Posted 09/1/15

-- “THE AGENCY IS BUREAUCRATIC, MYOPIC, AND NOT LEVERAGING WHISTLEBLOWER INFORMATION AND PRIVATE LEGAL RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE MISSION SUCCESS.”

Patrick Burns of Taxpayers Against Fraud discussing the IRS whistleblower program.

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In Their Own Words -- Borzi

Posted 08/31/15

-- “There are no good stories about retirement savings crimes, but this case was particularly galling because three people were all punished for doing the right thing. But that’s also what makes the resolution of this case so satisfying. [The Whistleblowers] suffered serious financial consequences because they stood up for what was right. This resolution ensures that they’ll finally get the compensation they...

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In Their Own Words — Klayman

Posted 08/28/15

-- “These people tried to do it the right way, and now they’re fighting back, not only for themselves but for all whistleblowers…the moral of the story is why [Edward] Snowden fled the country.”

Larry Klayman, attorney representing NSA whistleblowers in their lawsuit. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Sorrell

Posted 08/27/15

-- "The investigation we are conducting is not narrow in scope.”

Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell, describing his office’s inquiry into fraud allegations at a private psychiatric hospital that federal prosecutors declined to pursue and a federal court later dismissed.

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In Their Own Words — Alvarez

Posted 08/26/15

--"The agency has shown a long-standing intolerance for whistleblowers while conducting faith-based management of its contractors regardless of poor performance. This has bred a culture in which no safety misdeed goes unrewarded.”

Former senior Energy Department official Robert Alvarez commenting on problems with the Department’s efforts to clean-up the Hanford nuclear waste site.

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In Their Own Words — Blatter

Posted 08/25/15

-- "THE INSTITUTION IS NOT CORRUPT, THERE IS NO CORRUPTION IN FOOTBALL."

Outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter in defending soccer's world governing body from highly publicized charges of wide-spread corruption. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Atwater

Posted 08/24/15

-- “Stealing from the state of Florida takes money from the pockets of all taxpayers in Florida, and it’s absolutely intolerable.”

State of Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater concerning US Foods’ settlement of claims it unlawfully inflated prices for food supply services. For more click here.

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In Their Own Words — Buchwald

Posted 08/21/15

-- "Even though he's cooperated, he committed enormous crimes…it isn't enough to say, 'I've been caught, I'll cooperate and everything will be right with the world and I'll just go home.'"

U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald commenting on sentencing of former Park Avenue Bank president Charles Antonucci Sr.

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In Their Own Words — Schrank

-- “For counselors and supervisors to risk stigmatizing students as substance abusers, as alleged in this case, just to enrich themselves at taxpayer expense is outrageous.”

In Their Own Words -- Motley

-- “She takes her gauze out and I notice that all of her teeth were gone.”

In Their Own Words -- Burns

-- “THE AGENCY IS BUREAUCRATIC, MYOPIC, AND NOT LEVERAGING WHISTLEBLOWER INFORMATION AND PRIVATE LEGAL RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE MISSION SUCCESS.”

In Their Own Words -- Borzi

In Their Own Words — Klayman

-- “These people tried to do it the right way, and now they’re fighting back, not only for themselves but for all whistleblowers…the moral of the story is why [Edward] Snowden fled the country.”

In Their Own Words -- Sorrell

-- "The investigation we are conducting is not narrow in scope.”

In Their Own Words — Alvarez

--"The agency has shown a long-standing intolerance for whistleblowers while conducting faith-based management of its contractors regardless of poor performance. This has bred a culture in which no safety misdeed goes unrewarded.”

In Their Own Words — Blatter

-- "THE INSTITUTION IS NOT CORRUPT, THERE IS NO CORRUPTION IN FOOTBALL."

In Their Own Words — Atwater

-- “Stealing from the state of Florida takes money from the pockets of all taxpayers in Florida, and it’s absolutely intolerable.”

In Their Own Words — Buchwald

-- "Even though he's cooperated, he committed enormous crimes…it isn't enough to say, 'I've been caught, I'll cooperate and everything will be right with the world and I'll just go home.'"

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