Congress: Legislation and Oversight

Army Times: ‘Poop Falling from the Ceiling’ Shows Military Housing Issues Persist

Army Times: ‘Poop Falling from the Ceiling’ Shows Military Housing Issues Persist This article features whistleblower clients, Joy Viera and Erin Greer, and was originally published here. Joy Viera and her family were excited to move into base housing at Fort Gordon, Georgia, last May after living in hotels for five weeks. It didn’t last [...]

Boston 25 News: Military Fmailies Say Housing Problems Remain ‘Ongoing Issue’ at Fort Gordon

Boston 25 News: Military Families Say Housing Problems Remain ‘Ongoing Issue’ at Fort Gordon  This article features whistleblower client, Joy Viera, and was originally published here.  WASHINGTON — Military families living on-base at Fort Gordon in Georgia say they’re still dealing with housing problems a year after a bipartisan Senate investigation revealed mistreatment of families [...]

Military: ‘Poop Falling from the Ceiling’: Despite Improvements, Fort Gordon Families Detail Continued Housing Issues

Military: 'Poop Falling from the Ceiling’: Despite Improvements, Fort Gordon Families Detail Continued Housing Issues  This article features whistleblower client, Erin Greer, and was originally published here.  The Army and a private housing company have made some improvements in the year since the release of a scathing Senate investigation into unsafe living conditions at Fort Gordon, Georgia, [...]

WRDW: Fort Gordon Housing Problems Still Getting Worse, Families Tell Ossoff

WRDW: Fort Gordon Housing Problems Still Getting Worse, Families Tell Ossoff This article features whistleblower clients Erin Greer, Ashley Porras, and Joy Viera, and was originally published here. WASHINGTON (WRDW/WAGT) - Sen. Jon Ossoff continues to hear horror stories about the maintenance of family housing at Fort Gordon, with one mom telling of “poop [...]

Stars & Stripes: Fort Gordon Families Say Base Housing Still Plagued with Mold, Sewage, and Other Problems

Stars & Stripes: Fort Gordon Families Say Base Housing Still Plagued with Mold, Sewage, and Other Problems This article features whistleblower client, Erin Greer, and was originally published here. Erin Greer, her husband and their children have lived with poor housing conditions on Fort Gordon for more than six years, she said Tuesday, describing [...]

Common Dreams: Watchdogs Call BS on Whistleblower Status for Jim Jordan’s FBI Witnesses

Common Dreams: Watchdogs Call BC on Whistleblower Status for Jim Jordan's FBI Witness This article features Government Accountability Project, and was originally published here. Government watchdogs on Friday accused Republicans on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee of illegitimate "theatrics" as Democrats released a 300-page report outlining major weaknesses in the GOP's investigation into supposed [...]

HITC: Who Is Ms Navaroli? Twitter Whistleblower Spotlights Chrissy Teigen Trump Tweet

HITC: Who Is Ms. Navaroli? Twitter Whistleblower Spotlights Chrissy Teigen Trump Tweet This article features Government Accountability Project's Of Counsel, David Seide, and was originally published here. Ms Navaroli, a Twitter ‘whistleblower’, takes center stage at a Congress hearing on the Hunter Biden laptop hearing. Navaroli appeared at Congress on Wednesday, February 8 alongside former Twitter [...]

The Hill: House Passes Bill Strengthening Whistleblower Protections for Federal Employees

The Hill: House Passes Bill Strengthening Whistleblower Protections for Federal Employees This article features the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act and was originally published here. The House passed a bill on Thursday strengthening protections for whistleblowers in the federal government. The legislation, titled the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act, passed in a 221-203 vote. Two Republicans — Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.) [...]

The Hill: Coalition urges Senate to publish bills, amendments online while still under consideration

Coalition urges Senate to publish bills, amendments online while still under consideration This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. A coalition of about 40 national organizations sent a letter to Senate leadership on Thursday calling for more transparency and access to bills and amendments that are being considered on the [...]

Press Release: Organizations Urge Congress to Pass Amendment Modernizing Government Contractor Whistleblower Laws

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2021 146 Organizations Urge Congress to Pass Amendment Modernizing Government Contractor Whistleblower Laws  Senator Warren’s proposed amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 would improve whistleblower protections for contractors and grantees.  WASHINGTON – As trillions of dollars flow into the economy to fund COVID-19 recovery and domestic [...]