The whistleblower protection bill was the product of a 12-year lobbying effort and had bipartisan support.
Sources
- Which Senator Secretly Sabotaged the Popular Whistleblower ... (propublica.org)
- https://whistleblower.org/whistleblower-protection-enhancement-act-wpea/ (whistleblower.org)
- https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/subcommittees/OGM/majority-news/subcommittees-oversight-of-government-management-majority-media-committee-approves-bipartisan-whistleblower-protection-bill-for-federal-employees-2/ (hsgac.senate.gov)
- https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/media/reps/senators-reintroduce-bipartisan-whistleblower-protection-bill (hsgac.senate.gov)
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