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Legislation Introduced to Abolish the EPA

By Ian SmithUpdated: February 7, 2017 9:35 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced in the House to abolish the Environmental Protection Agency.

Agency Supporters Take to Twitter in Defiance of Trump Administration

By Ian SmithJanuary 29, 2017 6:52 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

In no time after the Trump administration issued a directive to agencies to temporarily limit their communications, voices of dissent took to Twitter. What is the story behind some of these “rogue” Twitter accounts, and what does it all mean for federal employees?

This Federal Employee Union Actually Supports Trump

By Ian SmithJanuary 29, 2017 9:53 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

While many federal employees and unions are not happy with seeing Donald Trump in the White House, one union representing federal employees recently had nothing but nice things to say about the president’s actions taken to date.

Trump Plans to Cut EPA Workforce by as Much as 50%

By Ian SmithJanuary 27, 2017 3:24 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

According to a former Trump administration team staffer, the president has plans to significantly reduce the size and scope of the EPA.

Did Trump Order a ‘Media Blackout’ at EPA?

By Ian SmithJanuary 24, 2017 1:21 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Associated Press has reported that the Trump administration has ordered a temporary “media blackout” at the Environmental Protection Agency. The White House has denied these claims.

House Committee Members Suggest DOJ is Playing Favorites in Colorado Mine Spill Case

By Ian SmithOctober 13, 2016 12:06 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Three House Committee Chairmen sent a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch asking why the Justice Department was declining to press criminal charges against the EPA for its role in the Gold King Mine spill in Colorado.

Legislation Introduced to Facilitate the Removal Process of Federal Employees

By Ian SmithJuly 17, 2016 2:54 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A bill recently introduced in the House of Representatives would limit the amount of time federal employees have to appeal adverse actions. Ironically however, another House bill introduced at the same time would help strengthen protections for whistleblowers.

Congressman Wants to Ensure Federal Employees Aren’t Watching Porn ‘on the Taxpayers’ Dime’

By Ian SmithMarch 19, 2016 1:53 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC) recently sent a letter to the House Appropriations Committee Chairman requesting that language be added to all future appropriations bills to ensure federal agencies block their employees from viewing or downloading pornography on agency computers.

Bill Seeks to Block EPA From Using Taxpayer Money for Advertising

By Ian SmithDecember 21, 2015 7:48 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

One Congressman wants to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from using taxpayer money on agency public relations campaigns which he says are “used to advertise poorly crafted rules and regulations to the American public.”

Lawmakers Call for Ousting EPA Administrator

By Ian SmithSeptember 15, 2015 2:53 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A resolution has been introduced in the House to impeach Environmental Protection Agency head Gina McCarthy for “high crimes and misdemeanors.”

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