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Mon, Dec 17, 2012 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
Sun, Dec 16, 2012 / Federal Employees
As the fiscal cliff looms, two of Maryland's most influential congressmen have a message for those looking to the federal workforce for more savings: Look somewhere else.
Mon, Dec 10, 2012 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Federal Employees / Jobs & the Economy
With all eyes on Washington over how to avert the looming fiscal cliff before the end of the year, critics of the public sector have been arguing that pay and benefits for federal employees ought to be among the first and deepest cuts
Mon, Dec 3, 2012 / Federal Employees / Jobs & the Economy
The agency charged with overseeing federal buildings said Monday it will begin reviewing sites for a new FBI headquarters, formally launching a competition that has quietly pitted Maryland against its neighbors for more than a year
Thu, Apr 26, 2012 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
For federal employees and their families enduring years of frozen pay, a new proposal to cut their pay could not come at a worse time.
Sun, Dec 18, 2011 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
By John Fritze, The Baltimore Sun
4:29 p.m. EST, December 18, 2011
Mon, Dec 12, 2011 / Federal Employees
The House plans to vote Tuesday afternoon on tax relief legislation that would extend the federal pay freeze and require government workers to contribute more to their pensions.
Mon, Dec 12, 2011 / Federal Employees
If, as Republicans say, a small tax increase on millionaires and billionaires is "class warfare," how should we characterize a continuing barrage of proposals aimed at another class of people the federal workforce?
Mon, Sep 19, 2011 / Federal Employees
Federal employee unionslashed out at President Barack Obama'sproposal Mondayto make civilian federal workers contribute more of their pay to their retirement plans as part of a proposal to trim budget deficits.
Fri, Jul 8, 2011 / Budget & Fiscal Responsibility / Federal Employees / Jobs & the Economy / National Security & Veterans
Rep. Steny Hoyer, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, sent a letter Friday to members of the House Appropriations Committee asking them to reconsider the decision to strip funding for the James Webb Space Telescope at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt.
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 / Federal Employees
Led by Democrats from Marylands congressional delegation, hundreds of riled federal workers from across the nation rallied Wednesday on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol in support of public employees unions.
Wed, Dec 15, 2010 / Federal Employees
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer appears to be solidifying his position as the Democratic leader whom Republicans can deal with and trust next year.
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 / Federal Employees
House Democrats elected current Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer as their whip Wednesday, ensuring he will remain in the one of the party's highest posts when it assumes the minority in January.
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 / Federal Employees
Divided House Democrats re-elected their leaders to minority party positions in the next Congress, choosing Reps. Nancy Pelosi as leader and Steny H. Hoyer as whip.
Fri, May 14, 2010 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
Not to be overlooked are the men and women who serve America as federal, state and local government employees to provide vital services on which we rely. They are our teachers, our postmen and women, our police officers, our local government workers ensuring our trash gets picked up and our streets are paved, and federal civilian employees who work side-by-side with military personnel to keep our nation safe and secure.