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Groups Seek Whistleblower Rights Clarification from Obama Administration

April 6, 2009 - 3:38am

American Civil Liberties Union Citizen ? American Federation of Government Employees ? Government Accountability Project (GAP) ? Liberty Coalition ? National Employment Lawyers Association ? National Treasury Employees Union ? National Whistleblower Center ? OpenTheGovernment.org ? Project on Government Oversight ? Public Citizen ? Union of Concerned Scientists ? U.S. Bill of Rights Foundation

April, 2009

Groups Seek Whistleblower Rights Clarification from Obama Administration

US prosecutors accused of misconduct in case By CURT ANDERSON

March 19, 2009 - 5:14am

MIAMI -- U.S. prosecutors in Miami are facing the ire of a federal judge over their decision to order the secret recording of a defense attorney and his investigator in a criminal case and failure to disclose key information to the defense.

The Culture of Corruption in Congress By John W. Whitehead

January 22, 2009 - 3:27pm

“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”—Mark Twain

The economy is in a tailspin. More than 860,000 people lost their homes in foreclosures in 2008, while more than three million foreclosure notices were sent out by mortgage lenders. Roughly 11 million Americans are out work. And more than 37 million Americans, including 12% percent of our senior citizens, are living in poverty.

Take Action: The financial meltdown the economists of the Austrian School predicted has arrived.

September 26, 2008 - 5:54pm

Action Alert

Congress.org
Capitol Hill Switchboard: (202) 224-3121

“Dear Senator/Representative:

You MUST reject the Paulson/Bernanke plan for bailing out and propping up reckless banks at taxpayer expense. This is madness to ask us, the taxpayers, to cover the liabilities of Wall Street. We are tired of being fleeced. If you vote to support this plan, I will do everything in my power to remove you from office before you can give away any more of our money to failed businessmen.

Thank you, [Your name]”
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