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</html><description>Washington, DC &#x2013; Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) reintroduced bipartisan legislation today to strengthen protections for federal whistleblowers and to encourage employees to come forward to disclose government waste, fraud, and abuse. In introducing the Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act, Senator Akaka and Chairman Collins were joined by Ranking [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/HSGAC_Logo_Social.jpg</thumbnail_url><thumbnail_width>1200</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_height>630</thumbnail_height></oembed>
