[jmstein7]

This doesn't involve statutory wistleblowing; this involves First Amendment right, which supercedes.

[VRWC_minion]

This doesn't involve statutory wistleblowing; this involves First Amendment right, which supercedes.

1st doesn't protect from loss of job. Seeing that congress exempts itself from most laws and has a constitutional mandate to "police" itself, I would not be surprised if this staffer doesn't have the same protection a worker in the private sector has.