Another Bill Attempts to Protect Credit of Federal Employees During Shutdowns
A second bill has been introduced that claims it will help protect the credit of federal employees in the event of a shutdown.
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A second bill has been introduced that claims it will help protect the credit of federal employees in the event of a shutdown.
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is stepping up his efforts to try to stop changes to the TSP's I Fund.
The author says that typical arguments in favor of relocating agencies outside of DC generally do not pass muster.
One Senator says it's time for federal agencies to stop using taxpayer funds on their PR campaigns.
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) wants to pay bonuses to federal employees who report wasteful spending.
Two Senators say it's time to get the bulk of federal agencies out of the Washington, DC area.
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) wants to rid the federal workforce of individuals convicted of sexual assault.
One Congresswoman is worried about the possible repercussions from more federal employees retiring from public service.
Protests held recently in Washington, DC that caused traffic disruptions have led one lawmaker to address future demonstrations.
A bill has been introduced in the House to restrict AFGE from offering new employees money to immediately join the union.