π¨NEW: Chuck Schumer takes to the Senate floor to urge federal workers to use the Democrat 'Whistleblower Portal' to report βwrongdoingβ by DOGE β
β because Senate Democrats want to "keep accountability and transparency alive."
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Video Transcript AI Summary
We champion transparency and accountability. Donald Trump attempted to manipulate our democracy for personal gain, but Senate Democrats are fighting back. We've launched a whistleblower portal to address concerns about potential wrongdoing, specifically related to the "Doge" issue. We urge Americans to report any observed misconduct. We believe in government transparency and accountability, values this administration has neglected. This whistleblower portal is a step towards restoring those vital principles.
Speaker 0: We believe in transparency. We believe in accountability. Donald Trump has tried to reshape our entire democracy to fit his unlawful impulses and serve his personal political interests. Senate Democrats won't let him. And so we have the whistleblower portal.
We are urging Americans who see some real wrongdoing being created by this Doge thing to report it. We want all we I think all Americans want government to be transparent. We all agree that ensuring accountability is vital, but thus far, this new administration has done the opposite. Today, with the whistleblower portal, we senate Democrats are taking one step to help keep accountability and transparency alive.