Washington, April 7 -- Congressman James R. Walkinshaw issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Representatives James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) and Steny Hoyer (MD-05) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), co-chairs of the Congressional Federal Workforce Caucus, released the following statement.
"As co-chairs of the Congressional Federal Workforce Caucus, we strongly oppose President Trump's FY2027 budget proposal to implement a federal civilian pay freeze and make deep cuts to agency budgets that would undermine the federal workforce and the services Americans rely on.
We are committed to protecting federal workers and strengthening our merit-based civil service so non-partisan civil servants can continue serving the American p...