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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.372 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2010</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s372/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s372/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2011-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/54747</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower Bill Fails in Senate Due to Secret Hold: Whistleblower Daily News</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/911-whistleblower-bill-fails-in-senate-due-to-secret-hold-whistleblower-daily-news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-02:/commentary/10319229</id>
    <updated>2011-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By Victoria Pickering The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372), which passed ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/911-whistleblower-bill-fails-in-senate-due-to-secret-hold-whistleblower-daily-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama Year Two: Continued Betrayal and Failure (Part II)</title>
    <link href="http://mathaba.net/news/?x=625600" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10271030</id>
    <updated>2010-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mathaba.Net</name>
    </author>
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 Note: On December 10, the Senate passed S. 372: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 (introduced on February 3, 2009). &amp;quot;S. 372 is a bad deal for ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mathaba.net/news/?x=625600&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower Protections Halted by Tyranny of One</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Whistleblower-Protections-by-Joan-Brunwasser-101229-343.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10254528</id>
    <updated>2010-12-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews</name>
    </author>
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 Why is S. 372&amp;#39;s defeat so bad all around, regardless of one&amp;#39;s politics? Whistleblower protection is a cornerstone of our nation&amp;#39;s security, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/Whistleblower-Protections-by-Joan-Brunwasser-101229-343.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>GAP Applauds Merit Systems Protection Board Reversal of Landmark National ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/910-gap-applauds-merit-systems-protection-board-reversal-of-landmark-national-security-ruling" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10242849</id>
    <updated>2010-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Ironically, the Board gave the merit system back to federal employees on December 22 -- the same day an anonymous Senator&amp;#39;s hold killed S. 372, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/910-gap-applauds-merit-systems-protection-board-reversal-of-landmark-national-security-ruling&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama Year Two: Continued Betrayal and Failure (Part II)</title>
    <link href="http://baltimorechronicle.com/2010/122810Lendman.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10242848</id>
    <updated>2010-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Baltimore Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Note: On December 10, the Senate passed S. 372: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 (introduced on February 3, 2009). &amp;quot;S. 372 is a bad deal for ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://baltimorechronicle.com/2010/122810Lendman.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower protection bill dies again, on the 1-yard line</title>
    <link href="http://news.gnom.es/news/whistleblower-protection-bill-dies-again-on-the-1-yard-line" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-24:/commentary/10242851</id>
    <updated>2010-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The 2010 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372), which advocates have worked on for more than a decade, actually passed the Senate on Dec. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.gnom.es/news/whistleblower-protection-bill-dies-again-on-the-1-yard-line&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower protection bill dies again, on the 1-yard line</title>
    <link href="http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1210/122310rb1.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-22:/commentary/10190544</id>
    <updated>2010-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovExec.com</name>
    </author>
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 The 2010 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372), which advocates have worked on for more than a decade, actually passed the Senate on Dec. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1210/122310rb1.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower Law: Fire WikiLeaks Perps</title>
    <link href="http://cybersecurityreport.nextgov.com/2010/12/whistleblower_law_exempts_wikileaks_perps.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10190548</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nextgov</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Incoming House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., who backed the bill (S. 372), explained the rationale for several ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cybersecurityreport.nextgov.com/2010/12/whistleblower_law_exempts_wikileaks_perps.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Food Safety Bill; Whistleblower Protection Bill May Receive ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/907-house-passes-food-safety-bill-whistleblower-protection-bill-may-receive-suspension-vote-daily-whistleblower-news-" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10190547</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Associated Press: GOP Objections Threaten Whistleblower Rights Bill The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372), which was approved by the Senate ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/907-house-passes-food-safety-bill-whistleblower-protection-bill-may-receive-suspension-vote-daily-whistleblower-news-&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/12/21/930792/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-21:/commentary/10190546</id>
    <updated>2010-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Cardin - Transportation and Infrastructure) S. 372 - Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (Sen. Akaka - Oversight and Government Reform) Senate ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/12/21/930792/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/894-good-government-groups-support-passage-of-s-372-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act-whistleblower-daily-news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-15:/commentary/10190543</id>
    <updated>2010-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The criticisms of S. 372, which suggest that the bill would actually take away whistleblower protections, are flawed and dangerously misleading. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/894-good-government-groups-support-passage-of-s-372-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act-whistleblower-daily-news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NWC Responds to Letter from Whistleblowers</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/NWC-Responds-to-Letter-fro-by-David-Colapinto-101215-289.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-14:/commentary/10070606</id>
    <updated>2010-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... NWC&amp;#39;s stance demanding that S. 372 be fixed by Congress to remove poison pills that kill the intended effects of the legislation before it is passed. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/NWC-Responds-to-Letter-fro-by-David-Colapinto-101215-289.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Criticisms of S. 372 Are Flawed and Dangerously Misleading -- the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/893-criticisms-of-s-372-are-flawed-and-dangerously-misleading-the-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act-should-be-passed-immediately" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-14:/commentary/10070605</id>
    <updated>2010-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Today, Ms. Julia Davis wrote an article titled &#8220;Kill the Bill&#8221; &#8211; referring to S. 372, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act. Curiously, days earlier ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/893-criticisms-of-s-372-are-flawed-and-dangerously-misleading-the-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act-should-be-passed-immediately&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>89 Groups Tell the House S. 372 Is a Good Deal for Whistleblowers and Taxpayers</title>
    <link href="http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/12/14-7" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-13:/commentary/10061841</id>
    <updated>2010-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Dreams (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The groups are urging the House to pass S. 372 without amendments, although the bill does not contain every reform sought by the coalition, there is no time ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/12/14-7&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senators hail passage of bipartisan Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://politicalnews.me/?id=7210&amp;amp;keys=Senator-Daniel-Akaka-WhistleblowerProtection" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10070608</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PoliticalNews.me (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 PoliticalNews.me - Dec 13,2010 - Washington, DC - The US Senate unanimously approved the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 (S. 372). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalnews.me/?id=7210&amp;amp;keys=Senator-Daniel-Akaka-WhistleblowerProtection&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Noted Whistleblowers Urge Passage of Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act!</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/887-noted-whistleblowers-urge-passage-of-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10070607</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Today a letter was released by 30 whistleblowers that support passage of S. 372, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/887-noted-whistleblowers-urge-passage-of-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Passes Bill That Destroys Existing Whistleblower Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Senate-Passes-Bill-That-De-by-the-web-101213-363.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10061842</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 As the National Whistleblowers Center has repeatedly stated S. 372 is a bad deal for whistleblowers. There are two poison pills in the bill that ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/Senate-Passes-Bill-That-De-by-the-web-101213-363.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NWC Calls for Correction of Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=128596" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-12:/commentary/10060161</id>
    <updated>2010-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WebWire (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 S. 372 cleared the Senate on Friday by unanimous consent and could be voted on by the House this week. &amp;quot;Although we have other concerns with S. 372, ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=128596&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Passes Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/879-senate-passes-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-10:/commentary/10035148</id>
    <updated>2010-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372) makes significant progress in affording millions of federal workers the rights they need to protect ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/879-senate-passes-whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Taxpayer Dollars Fund Retaliatory Investigations: Report Shows Tactics Used to ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/12/01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/10035151</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Dreams (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, which would update and strengthen the 1989 law, is pending passage in both the Senate (S. 372) and the House ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/12/01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>In WikiLeaks wake, whistleblower bill set to pass</title>
    <link href="http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=23651" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/10035150</id>
    <updated>2010-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>First Amendment Center</name>
    </author>
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 The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372) would bar workplace reprisals against employees at the CIA and other intelligence organizations for ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/news.aspx?id=23651&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Schrittweiser Aufbau</title>
    <link href="http://www.jungewelt.de/2010/11-23/019.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-21:/commentary/10035152</id>
    <updated>2010-11-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Junge Welt</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 (H. Peters: Die Volksrepublik China: Vom Mittelalter zum Sozialismus, Neue Impulse Verlag, Essen 2009, S.372) In dieser Rede, die nach Peters &#187;der wohl ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jungewelt.de/2010/11-23/019.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Take 30 Seconds to Demand Federal Whistleblower Rights!</title>
    <link href="http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/841-take-30-seconds-to-demand-federal-whistleblower-rights" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-15:/commentary/10035149</id>
    <updated>2010-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Accountability Project (blog)</name>
    </author>
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 Congressional leaders have a chance to finally pass the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, HR 1507) during this final session of Congress. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whistleblower.org/blog/31-2010/841-take-30-seconds-to-demand-federal-whistleblower-rights&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Meets At... 10:00 am: Legislative Business</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/6/10/1108/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/5233306</id>
    <updated>2009-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
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... Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia: S. 372 - The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2009/6/10/1108/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Whistleblower Bill Hearing Today &amp; Why We Should Give a Damn</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/11/741131/-Whistleblower-Bill-Hearing-TodayWhy-We-Should-Give-a-Damn" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/5233305</id>
    <updated>2009-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos</name>
    </author>
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The current incarnation is the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009, S. 372 and HR 1507. Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/11/741131/-Whistleblower-Bill-Hearing-TodayWhy-We-Should-Give-a-Damn&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why Protect Whistleblowers?</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/10/740909/-Why-Protect-Whistleblowers" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/5227754</id>
    <updated>2009-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate whistleblower bill, S. 372, while making some meaningful improvement to the current administrative process, does not provide federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/6/10/740909/-Why-Protect-Whistleblowers&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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