Trump has already said he's raising budgets for the military and whatever agencies will be responsible for building the wall and funding infrastructure projects. He's also said no cuts to Social Security and Medicare. And he can't arbitrarily cut debt payments. So that idea won't work right off the bat.
Offer buy out packages, combine the multi layered multiple overlapping depts...
What if 20% of your air traffic controllers take the package? Or 20% of your Border Patrol? Or 20% of food inspectors? You're not going to replace those people?
Trumps a union guy so we will see how tough he really is...
Trump's anything but a union guy. His hotel in Las Vegas has been fighting tooth and nail against its employees organizing. I'm sure the Democrats will use that against him in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
If we had such success I would extend the offer and see if we can cut 20% of the total federal employees.
Trump’s anything but a union guy. His hotel in Las Vegas has been fighting tooth and nail against its employees organizing. I’m sure the Democrats will use that against him in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
Sure they’ll use that against Trump. Just like they would use Cruz’s enabling of Obamatrade against him. Cruz has no hope of carrying the old rust belt after casting votes enabling Obamatrade. He’d lose the beltway suburbs 70-30 and there goes VA for the GOP. Cruz simply has no path to to 270 EV. Sorry.
I think that's called - cutting your nose off in spite of your face- ...
Obviously, you have to make intelligent decisions on who, what and where to cut or how to structure buy out deals..