Difference between revisions of "Bunny Greenhouse"
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− | '''Bunnantine | + | '''Bunnantine "Bunny" Greenhouse''' is a former chief contracting officer of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, testified in June 2005 before a Democratic party public committee. Her testimony included allegations against [[Halliburton]] of instances of waste, fraud and other abuses with regards to its operations in the [[Iraq War]].<ref>https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4780422/bunny-greenhouse-testimony-2005</ref> After standing up and "blowing the whistle," she was demoted and removed from her position as the chief civilian contracting authority of the Corps. In July 2011, she won close to $1 million in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages, and attorney fees.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/a-bittersweet-win-for-a-whistleblower/2011/07/26/gIQA8pJUbI_story.html "A bittersweet win for a whistleblower"] ''Washington Post'', 26 July 2011</ref> |
==Vindication== | ==Vindication== | ||
− | On July 25, 2011, the U.S. District Court in Washington, DC approved awarding Greenhouse $970,000 in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages and attorney fees. | + | On July 25, 2011, the U.S. District Court in Washington, DC approved awarding Greenhouse $970,000 in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages and attorney fees.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/a-bittersweet-win-for-a-whistleblower/2011/07/26/gIQA8pJUbI_story.html</ref> |
==2019 testimony== | ==2019 testimony== |
Revision as of 19:09, 3 February 2020
Bunny Greenhouse (whistleblower) | |
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Nationality | US |
Alma mater | Southern University, University of Central Texas, George Washington University, Industrial College of the Armed Forces |
Exposed | • MICC/Corruption • Halliburton |
Exposed corruption in Halliburton. Awarded $970,000. |
Bunnantine "Bunny" Greenhouse is a former chief contracting officer of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, testified in June 2005 before a Democratic party public committee. Her testimony included allegations against Halliburton of instances of waste, fraud and other abuses with regards to its operations in the Iraq War.[1] After standing up and "blowing the whistle," she was demoted and removed from her position as the chief civilian contracting authority of the Corps. In July 2011, she won close to $1 million in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages, and attorney fees.[2]
Vindication
On July 25, 2011, the U.S. District Court in Washington, DC approved awarding Greenhouse $970,000 in full restitution of lost wages, compensatory damages and attorney fees.[3]
2019 testimony
In 2019 Bunny Greenhouse exposed a $7 billion no-bid contract to KBR from the US Defense Department.[4]
References
- ↑ https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4780422/bunny-greenhouse-testimony-2005
- ↑ "A bittersweet win for a whistleblower" Washington Post, 26 July 2011
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/a-bittersweet-win-for-a-whistleblower/2011/07/26/gIQA8pJUbI_story.html
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/halliburton-whistleblower-on-exposing-7-billion-no-bid-defense-contract-2019-06-28/