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In Their Own Words — Eskin

Posted 09/11/15

-- “We’ve waited a long time for the rules and the longer it takes [for the food-safety law] to be fully implemented, more people are going to get sick from preventable illnesses.”

Sandra Eskin, director of food safety for Pew Charitable Trusts, on the FDA's new rules to tighten food safety requirements which will permit federal officials to take action before contaminated food products land on grocery-store...

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In Their Own Words -- Yates

Posted 09/10/15

-- "Corporations can only commit crimes through flesh-and-blood people. It’s only fair that the people who are responsible for committing those crimes be held accountable.”

Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates, discussing new rules prioritizing the prosecution of executives, not just their companies, in corporate scandals. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Frink

Posted 09/9/15

-- "It was challenging, and it created some real trying situations financially. But there was no doubt in my mind that it wouldn’t be resolved. My mother always taught me to always have a paper trail, and I had a record of everything."

Disabled veteran Bradie Frink commenting on his struggle to be reinstated at the Department of Veterans Affairs after he was fired when he contacted Congress for help with his...

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In Their Own Words — Serpico

Posted 09/8/15

-- "IF THE TICKS DON’T GET YOU, THE POLITICS WILL."

Legendary police whistleblower Frank Serpico on why he's running for local office in Stuyvesant, New York because "behind the lovely vistas and friendly faces lie bastions of malfeasance in local governments that rival the corruption he encountered in the Police Department." Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Powell

Posted 09/4/15

-- The NFL's "record has amounted to an archaeological dig of maledictions and malefactions."

New York Times writer Michael Powell on yesterday's decision vacating the NFL's four-game suspension of Tom Brady in connection with the so-called Deflate-Gate scandal. Click here for more.

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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 — Eskin

-- “We’ve waited a long time for the rules and the longer it takes [for the food-safety law] to be fully implemented, more people are going to get sick from preventable illnesses.”

In Their Own Words -- Yates

-- "Corporations can only commit crimes through flesh-and-blood people. It’s only fair that the people who are responsible for committing those crimes be held accountable.”

In Their Own Words — Frink

-- "It was challenging, and it created some real trying situations financially. But there was no doubt in my mind that it wouldn’t be resolved. My mother always taught me to always have a paper trail, and I had a record of everything."

In Their Own Words — Serpico

-- "IF THE TICKS DON’T GET YOU, THE POLITICS WILL."

In Their Own Words -- Powell

-- The NFL's "record has amounted to an archaeological dig of maledictions and malefactions."

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.”

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