Letter: 101 Organizations Praise Chairwoman Maloney’s Efforts to Protect Whistleblowers
July 28, 2022 Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chairwoman Maloney: The undersigned organizations applaud your leadership to protect whistleblowers, those public servants who risk their careers to provide the evidence against fraud, waste and abuse. We appreciate [...]
NGO Letter to Biden Administration on Urgent Action on Migrant Protections Protocol
July 20, 2022 TO: Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States Hon. Kamala D. Harris Vice President of the United States CC: Hon. Merrick B. Garland Attorney General Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Hon. Antony Blinken Secretary of the Department of [...]
NGO letter opposing T.42 amendments in appropriations
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Rosa DeLauro Chairwoman, Committee on Appropriations U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Kay Granger Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations U.S. House of Representatives July 15, 2022 Dear Speaker [...]
Letter: Coalition Calls to support DC National Guard Home Rule Act
July 5, 2022 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Steny Hoyer Majority Leader U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Adam Smith Chairman U.S. House Armed Services Committee The Honorable James P. McGovern Chairman U.S. House Committee on Rules Dear Speaker Pelosi, [...]
Letter: Immediate Actions to Take on Title 42
June 8, 2022 Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Hon. Alejandro N. Mayorkas Secretary of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20528 Dr. Rochelle Walensky Director Centers for [...]
Letter: Coalition Calls for Permanent Inspectors General at the Defense and State Departments
Coalition Calls for Permanent Inspectors General at the Defense and State Departments The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader U.S. Senate 322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Senate Minority Leader U.S. Senate 317 Russell Senate Office Washington, DC 20510 Dear Leader Schumer and Minority [...]
Letter: Leadership Conference Title 42 Letter to Congress
April 26, 2022 Dear Representative and Senator, On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition of more than 230 national organizations committed to promoting and protecting civil and human rights, and the undersigned 205 civil and human rights organizations, we write to encourage your support [...]
Letter of support of the FTC Whistleblower Act 2021
Apr 15, 2022 The Honorable Frank Pallone Chairman, U.S. House Committee Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers Ranking Member, U.S. House Committee Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 RE: Letter of support of the [...]
Letter: Stopping the use of Title 42 for all
Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Honorable Kamala Harris Vice-President of the United States White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Ambassador Susan Rice Director of the Domestic Policy Council The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, [...]
The Hill: Advocacy groups: Title 42 ‘undermines our trust in the administration’
Advocacy groups: Title 42 ‘undermines our trust in the administration’ This article features a coalition letter signed by Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. A coalition of 87 advocacy groups on Wednesday called on top Biden administration officials to end Title 42, a border management policy that [...]
Broad Coalition Applauds House Judiciary Committee for Whistleblower Protections
Broad Coalition Applauds House Judiciary Committee for Whistleblower Protections The Honorable Henry C. “Hank” Johnson Chairman House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet 2240 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Darrell Issa Ranking Member House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, [...]
Letter to Senate Leaders to Fill MSPB Vacancies
The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 February 15, 2022 Dear Leader Schumer and Leader McConnell: The undersigned civil society organizations urge you to allow the full Senate to consider and vote [...]
42 Orgs Challenge Biden’s NDAA Signing Statement
February 10, 2022 The Honorable Joseph Biden, Jr. President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear President Biden: We, the undersigned organizations, write to express our serious concern with your signing statement for the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Presidential [...]
UN climate change whistleblowers must be protected
Mr. Steiner UNDP Administrator United Nations Development Programme One United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017 USA 2nd February 2022 Dear Administrator Steiner, We are writing in response to your letter of 13 December 2021 on issues related to the UNDP GEF Russia Standards and Labels project and whistleblower protection, [...]
Coalition Letter Urging U.S. Government to Stand Up for Democracy at Home
January 31, 2022 The Honorable Susan E. Rice Domestic Policy Advisor White House Domestic Policy Council 1650 17th St NW Washington, D.C. 20502 The Honorable Jake Sullivan National Security Advisor White House National Security Council 1650 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Ambassador Rice and Mr. Sullivan: We, [...]
Joint Letter Responding to RMX 2.0 and Title 42 Continuation
December 17, 2021 The Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr. President of the United States The Honorable Kamala D. Harris Vice President of the United States Cc: The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security The Honorable Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State The Honorable Merrick B. [...]
Coalition Urges Congress to Close the Pentagon’s Revolving Door
The Honorable Jack Reed Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee The Honorable Adam Smith Chairman House Armed Services Committee The Honorable Jim Inhofe Ranking Member Senate Armed Services Committee The Honorable Mike Rogers Ranking Member House Armed Services Committee Dear Chairmen Reed and Smith and Ranking Members Inhofe and Rogers: [...]
Whistleblower Advocates Support S.Amendment 4437
November 19, 2021 The Honorable Maxine Waters Chairwoman, U.S. House Committee on Financial Services 2129 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Patrick McHenry Ranking Member, U.S. House Committee on Financial Services 4340 O’Neill House Office Building Washington, D.C. 2002 The Honorable Sherrod Brown Chairman, U.S. Senate [...]
Coalition Endorsement of The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act
November 15, 2021 The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 RE: Coalition Endorsement of The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Dear Majority Leader Schumer and Minority Leader McConnell: We, the undersigned [...]
Watchdogs Urge Support for NDAA Amendment Boosting Contractor Whistleblower Protections
Dear Republican Members of the Senate Whistleblower Caucus: The undersigned organizations, watchdogs, and advocates for robust government oversight urge you to support modernizing government contractor whistleblower protections that would meet the challenge of unprecedented federal spending by cosponsoring S. Amendment 3899 to S. Amendment 3867 in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). [...]