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SEA Reacts to Federal Circuit Decisions Striking Down VA Interpretation of Accountability Laws

Monday, August 23, 2021   (0 Comments)
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SEA Reacts to Federal Circuit Decisions Striking Down VA Interpretation of Accountability Laws WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Bob Corsi President of the Senior Executives Association (SEA) – the leading professional association responsible for representing, convening, and cultivating members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and senior career leaders across the federal government – released the following statement on several recent Court decisions striking down elements of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act:

“In a single day, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued two significant blows to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) enactment of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act (Act). As the courts continue to chip away at this ill-conceived law, Congress must realize half-hearted civil service reform enacted in a silo ignoring ongoing legal battles and constitutional concerns will not be effective and will only leave agencies in disarray,” Corsi said.

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