Trump promised the freeze while on the campaign trail, and delivered on it during his first week in office. Although current employees will not be laid off, the administration hopes it will trim the federal workforce through attrition. She and her husband are veterans, a demographic disproportionately employed in federal jobs. “Now I’m just in this limbo where I’m probably going to have to rent a house, and I’m going to have to switch my kids’ schools. “I don’t know what I’m going to do after May 1,” Bob said.

Source: Huffington Post January 28, 2017 13:15 UTC