Republican lawmakers propose bill to fast track Trump plans
Two Republican lawmakers want to make any governmentwide reorganization plan an up or down vote by Congress. Congressman James Comer and Senator Mike Lee's ReorganizingGovernment Act of 2025 would fas...
14 Feb 20255min
Lawmakers want answers on DoD’s pause on sexual assault training
House Democrats are pressing the Defense Department about the military services pausing sexual assault prevention and response training programs. In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the law...
13 Feb 20257min
White House fires head of Merit Systems Protection Board
Cathy Harris is out as the chairwoman of the Merit Systems Protection Board. An MSPB spokesman confirmed the White House terminated Harris's position and named Henry Kerner as acting chairman. The Whi...
13 Feb 20255min
Deadline for 'deferred resignation' offer remains on hold
The deadline for the Office of Personnel Management’s “deferred resignation” offer remains on hold. But that’s not stopping lawmakers from seeking a closer look at who’s taking the deal. Congressman S...
11 Feb 20256min
Senior Republican Senator considers FEMA's future
Amid the continued debate over FEMA’s future a senior G-O-P Senator is calling for reforms that could bolster the agency’s work. Oklahoma Senator Jim Lankford says too manyagencies have responsibiliti...
11 Feb 20256min
House Democrats introduce Taxpayer Data Protection Act in response to Musk actions
House Democrats are making a push to secure data at the Treasury Department. A group of lawmakers have introduced the Taxpayer Data Protection Act. The bill seeks to add a layer of protection against ...
7 Feb 20257min
Agencies given a 45-day deadline to identify Biden era SES career only positions
Agencies have 45 days to identify Senior Executive Service roles that were made career-only positions during the Biden administration. A new memo from the Office of Personnel Management directs agenci...
7 Feb 20258min
Democratic lawmakers press White House about Elon Musk's access to classified data
Top House Democrats are pressing President Donald Trump about Elon Musk’s access to classified data. In a letter to Trump on Tuesday, the ranking members of seven House committees ask whether Musk and...
5 Feb 20255min
