As Lawmakers Renew Push for Repeal, OPM Says Workforce Orders Are What Feds Want

Government Executive: As several high-profile Democrats pushed the Trump administration to rethink its executive orders reshaping the civil service, an official took to the airwaves to say the measures actually represented the will of the federal workforce.

Last week, Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont., Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., called on President Trump to rescind the orders issued in May, saying they would lead to “less accountable management and greater inefficiencies at a higher cost.”

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