Rep. Cooper, Sen. Murphy Bill Gives More Power to Inspectors General
April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) announced he is introducing legislation to give more independence to Inspectors General and allow them to do their jobs without fear of political retribution.
The bill, named the Inspectors General Independence Act, establishes seven-year terms for Inspectors General and protects them from politically-motivated firings by only allowing for removal for ca . . .
U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) announced he is introducing legislation to give more independence to Inspectors General and allow them to do their jobs without fear of political retribution.
The bill, named the Inspectors General Independence Act, establishes seven-year terms for Inspectors General and protects them from politically-motivated firings by only allowing for removal for ca . . .