Cuts to Civil Service Protections Remain in Senate Committee’s Reconciliation Proposal

Cuts to civil service protections remain in Senate committee’s reconciliation proposal

Despite taking some proposed cuts to federal benefits off the table, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is still looking to remove civil service job protections for federal employees as part of the GOP reconciliation process. The Senate committee’s proposal for the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” released Thursday, kept three of four key sections impacting the federal workforce that House lawmakers passed last month. HSGA…

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Paul Releases Proposed Postal Employee Cuts

On Thursday night, June 12, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chairman Rand Paul (R-KY) released the text of his proposed cuts to the postal and federal workforce. These provisions would amend House-passed H.R. 1.