White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney announced the policy change in a briefing to reporters Tuesday.
Cautioning "this does not mean agencies will be free to hire willy-nilly," Mulvaney said the across-the-board hiring freeze the president imposed by executive order three days after taking office in January is being replaced with a "smarter plan, a more strategic plan, a more surgical plan."
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Date: 2017-04-14 11:03 pm (UTC)White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney announced the policy change in a briefing to reporters Tuesday.
Cautioning "this does not mean agencies will be free to hire willy-nilly," Mulvaney said the across-the-board hiring freeze the president imposed by executive order three days after taking office in January is being replaced with a "smarter plan, a more strategic plan, a more surgical plan."