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After pregnant USAID workers’ pleas, State Department postpones layoff dates
The change will extend employees’ health insurance and will particularly help workers whose due dates, or those of a pregnant ...
U.S. State Department designates 2 gangs in Haiti as terrorist groups
The U.S. State Department on Friday designated two powerful Haitian gangs as terrorist groups. The agency listed the Viv ...
State Department launches second round of deferred resignations program, email shows
The State Department has kicked off a second round of the deferred resignation program, according to an internal email seen ...
Trump diminishing 'own scope of control' with Rubio in dual roles, says John Bolton
Marco Rubio serving as both Secretary of State and national security adviser could be "ultimately disadvantageous" to President Trump, says former adviser John Bolton.
Congressional lawmakers want a say in Marco Rubio's State Department reforms
Rubio last week announced sweeping reforms to the agency. In addition to gutting USAID, Rubio described plans to cut 132 ...
McMaster staffer appointed State Executive Director for S.C. Farm Service Agency
A staffer for South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is now taking a key position for the state within the United States ...