House Oversight Democrats call on Noem to roll back CISA layoffs, reassignments

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to bring back employees from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency who have been subject to layoffs and reassignments, in a letter raising questions about impacts during the ongoing government shutdown.

“We write to express serious concern regarding your decisions to reassign and illegally remove Department of Homeland Security (DHS) civil servants within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA),” the lawmakers say in the Oct. 20...