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Dec 10, 2017
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A senior auditor with the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) was subjected to years of reprisal in violation of the Whistleblower Protection Act after she blew the whistle…
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Nick Schwellenbach,
Project on Government Oversight
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Are House GOP Freshmen Seriously Interested in Cutting the Defense Budget?

There is no shortage of headlines with a variation on a theme such as: “Tea Party Declares War on Military Spending,” “Tea Partiers Say Defense In Mix For…
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Nick Schwellenbach,
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March 5, 2011
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Are House GOP Freshmen Seriously Interested in Cutting the Defense Budget?

There is no shortage of headlines with a variation on a theme such as: “Tea Party Declares War on Military Spending,” “Tea Partiers Say Defense In Mix For…
by
Nick Schwellenbach,
Project on Government Oversight
March 5, 2011
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