The ‘Debt Issuance Suspension Period’ and $186 Billion of Your Retirement and TSP Funds
How much money have federal retirement funds contributed to help the government continue to operate? About $186 billion.
How much money have federal retirement funds contributed to help the government continue to operate? About $186 billion.
Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) has introduced legislation that would prohibit TSA personnel from collective bargaining due to security concerns.
Good news and bad news for TSA’s use of advanced imaging technology scanners in a recent appeals court decision. The court sends TSA back to the drawing board to comply with the Administrative Procedures Act notice and comment requirement.
Twenty different groups signed a letter addressed to OMB Director Jacob Lew and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner seeking answers to several questions about how a debt default would affect federal employees.
Reps. Steve Southerland (R-FL) and Trey Gowdy (R-SC) have introduced legislation that would put seniors, veterans, and active duty military first in line for receiving payments in the event that an agreement on the debt ceiling is not reached before the August 2 deadline.
According to a memo released by OPM Director John Berry to chief human capital officers, the Office of Personnel Management may approve pay increases for certain General Schedule employees in 2012, but only in select cases.
The federal government will receive about $172 billion in August. That is not enough to pay expenses. Who will get paid and who won’t get paid if the debt ceiling is not raised?
The House of Representatives has passed legislation intended to give more control to the states to regulate the nation’s water quality.
“NTEU Contrarians” have a website to express their concerns about the lack of democracy in the union and its direction.
Rep Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a letter to the APWU President requesting that the union cancel a television ad which he says is misleading.