In Their Own Words — Johnson
Posted June 16, 2015
— “THEY SACRIFICE THEIR CAREERS, THEIR REPUTATIONS AND OFTEN THEIR FINANCIAL SECURITY. CONGRESS, AND THIS COMMITTEE IN PARTICULAR, MUST SUPPORT FEDERAL WHISTLEBLOWERS AND ENSURE THAT THEY ARE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED FROM RETALIATION.”
Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, after Special Forces Officer Lt. Col. Jason Amerine told the Senate panel his security clearance was suspended and he came under a criminal investigation after being labeled a whistleblower for raising concerns over the Army’s hostage recovery system. Click here for more.
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