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Recent Updates
- AmeriGroup and CoxHealth Settle FCA Cases -- Big Fraud Recovery for US Taxpayers
- OSC Controversy Continues after Top Bloch Aide Resigns
- False Claims Act Correction Act (HR.4854) Approved by Committee
- Action Alert! Whistleblower Protection At Stake for Consumer Product Safety Employees
- Washington Post Reports That Hundreds of Contracting Scandals are Not Being Investigated
- Keith Olbermann Covers Bassem Youssef Testimony on "Countdown"
- Supreme Court Makes the Right Decision in FOIA Case, Taylor v. Sturgell
- Crooked Contractors Will Profit From Supreme Court's Ruling
- Supreme Court Rules on Key False Claims Act Case
- Still Fighting...
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- 7/25/08 - The New York Times
reports that Senator Grassley and others are looking into possible FCA violations by insurance cos. who forced customers to apply for Social Security Disablility.
- 7/17/08 - Ostrich Abuse Whistleblower Files Suit
- 7/17/08 - It looks like government officials in Ghana are talking about whistleblower protection
- 7/17/08 - CommonDreams posted the NWC press release on CPSC reform here.
- 7/17/08 - Check out this POGO blog on the CPSC Reform bill
- 6/27/08 - The FedBlog ran this post on the Bassem Youssef situation
- 6/25/08 - New Jersey Police Whistleblower Awarded over $950 Million
- 6-12-08 NPR has more on the FAA Whistleblower story
- Law.com has this article
about the Alison Engine Supreme Court case
- Jury award of $5.1 Million believed to be largest whistleblower award ever
- Institute For Public Accuracy is Focusing on Whistleblowers
- The Project on Government Oversight
has more information on the Scott Bloch situation.
- Think Progress is reporting
on KBR whistleblowers, such as Bunnatine Greenhouse.
- The Salt Lake Tribune has this article about Daniel Ellsberg
who will be speaking there at an ACLU event this week.
- In a Mayday Blog Post, Minnesota Public Radio
is reporting that the MN legislature has introduced whistleblower legislation.
- This Associated Press story about the first Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower
tells an unfortunate, yet typical, tale of whistleblowing in corporate America.
- Gary Ater's "Uncommon, Common Sense" Blog
has some good information on Iraq whistleblowers
- This American Chronicle Article
Highlights the case of Bunnatine Greenhouse, who blew the whistle on billions of dollars of fraud in Iraq contracts...and has suffered the unfortunate consequences
- 4/11/08 - The Institute for Public Accuracy has put out this press release
alerting the public to the heroism and risk undertaken by the FAA whistleblowers
- 4/10/08 - GovExec.com has this overview
of the False Claims Act Corrections Act.
- 4/10/08 - FAA Whistleblower Bobby Boutris' story is highlighted on Red Orbit
- 4/8/08 - The Federal Times
has this article on the Senate Judiciary Committee vote to send the FCA Corrections Act to the Senate floor.
- 4/2/08 - The USA Today
reports that a CDC whistleblower brought attention to high levels of formaldehyde in Katrina trailers
- 4/1/08 - This NY Times Article
discusses two FCA cases which are helping to shed light on the problems with our Social Security system...and how insurance companies are taking advantage...
- 4/1/08 - The Nevada Supreme Court
has broadened protections for FCA whistleblowers in that state.
- 4/1/08 - The Detroit News
has some good news about members of Congress standing up for an environmental whistleblower
- 3/28/08 Wired News has this blog post
about a whistleblower who is suing alleging election fraud and a $4 billion government contract.
- 3/28/08 These Katrina Whistleblowers
who accuse insurance companies of fraud, are trying to have their suit reinstated.
- 3/28/08 This Pittsburgh Tribune Review Article
illustrates how weak whistleblower laws have made it impossible for a credible whistleblower, in this case a fired state police officer, to obtain justice.
- This Washington Post editorial
shows the importance of strong FBI oversight by Congress and the DOJ.