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• Warnings Sounded on Impact of Funding Bills on Federal Workforce - June 26, 2024

• FEDweek

  Federal employees could face layoffs, hiring freezes or furloughs under the GOP-crafted spending bills now advancing in the House, say congressional Democrats who are consistently voting against those bills.

  House Republicans are moving the regular appropriations bills for the new fiscal year with the goal of having all 12 passed through that chamber before Congress recesses in early August until early September. With the exception of the bill for DoD, those bills generally set overall spending levels well below the 1 percent growth target in the law enacted last year staving off a default on the national debt. While providing a larger increase for DoD, the measure for that department too calls for tighter scrutiny of civilian employment levels there.

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