Certainly! Top brass for the OR Natl Guard already testified to the state senate that the role of the guard in Portland would be to protect protestors if they were deployed.

The only crisis in Portland is a housing crisis. Maybe the troops can help build affordable housing while they're in town?

‘Wipe them out’: Trump weighs sending feds to quell Portland protests "I'm going to look at it now," Trump said regarding potentially sending troops into Portland.

Three weeks ago the pres said he wanted to send troops in to "wipe out" protesters in Portland. & here we are...

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Several hundred workers who keep invasive pests out of the US accept Trump’s buyouts  - Investigate Midwest Several hundred federal employees who help keep invasive pests and plant diseases out of the United States have accepted buyout offers from the Trump administration, which could leave the agricultural...

I can't really express how strange it has been to have the federal workforce cast into the spotlight the last few months. Civil servants work dilligently for the public good with the majority of folks having little to no awareness of the amount of work done on their behalf. I guess that's changing?

AFL-CIO President on Federal Collective Bargaining Executive Order: “Very Definition of Union-Busting” | AFL-CIO AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement on a new executive order from the Trump administration stripping collective bargaining and union rights from workers across the federal gove...

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Almost like they're all just fine with it

AFGE Continues to Debunk Misconceptions About Federal Workers Sen. Joni Ernst, Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy and other politicians have continued to make incorrect statements about the federal workforce.

A few myths about the federal workforce debunked