Eric Katz

A federal workforce census, targeted cuts and more key takeaways from the latest FY26 spending package The latest "minibus" fully funds some offices Trump sought to zero out, creates a new flexible account for the president and has some suggestions for ne... See more

After confusion, State will move forward with hundreds of layoffs A judge said a statutory moratorium on RIFs does not require they be withdrawn entirely. The State Department has backtracked on a commitment to rescind layoffs for around 250 foreign servi... See more

Federal law enforcement community seeks more patience in response to ICE shooting "It's going to hurt the public trust," head of federal law enforcement group says of Trump administration's rhetoric. Officials in the federal law enforcement community are ... See more

Democrats decry reports that Trump will further slash FEMA's workforce Leaked documents show FEMA could cut thousands of employees, though the agency says no final decisions have been made. The Federal Emergency Management Agency should not take any steps... See more

Major takeaways for federal agencies from the latest bipartisan spending package The new "minibus" rejects many Trump proposals, from reorganizations to program eliminations. Congress has unveiled a new package of bills to fund some agencies through fisca... See more