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https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/rep-swalwell-demands-hill-briefing-on-planned-cisa-personnel-cuts-5.jpg?resize=506,337 506w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/rep-swalwell-demands-hill-briefing-on-planned-cisa-personnel-cuts-5.jpg?resize=1013,675 1013w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/rep-swalwell-demands-hill-briefing-on-planned-cisa-personnel-cuts-5.jpg?resize=1265,843 1265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\"><figcaption> Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., speaks during the Hands Off! day of action against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Paul Morigi\/Getty Images for Community Change Action) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"single-article__content\">\n<div class=\"single-article__content-inner has-drop-cap\"> <html readability=\"17.096153846154\"><body readability=\"39.698992443325\"><\/p>\n<p>The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency must brief Congress on proposed deep cuts to agency personnel, a top Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2025.04.10-RM-Swalwell-to-AD-Bean-Re-Briefing-Final.pdf\">said in a letter<\/a> to its acting director.<\/p>\n<p>California Rep. Eric Swalwell, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, wrote in the letter to acting Director Bridget Bean on Thursday that CISA is obligated to notify Congress of its plans.<\/p>\n<p>CISA reportedly plans to cut agency staff by nearly 40%, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cisa-cybersecurity-election-infrastructure-face-significant-cuts-sources-say\/\">1,300 people<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is difficult to convey in writing the full extent of my concern regarding the rumored plans to decimate CISA, but it suffices to say that upending an agency that plays such an important role in defending the homeland while keeping Congress in the dark is wholly unacceptable,\u201d he wrote. \u201cAt no point has CISA provided the Subcommittee any justification for the drastic reorganization that is apparently well underway, nor has it explained how CISA will execute its congressionally mandated mission with a fraction of the workforce and resources.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>CISA had already cut 130 probational staffers, a move blocked in court before being overturned in <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-mass-firing-probationary-workers-4e2b97ad734ce682563c9188a7796686\">an appeal<\/a>. The Department of Homeland Security, home to CISA, has also distributed <a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/workforce\/2025\/04\/new-offers-for-buyouts-and-early-retirement-offered-to-homeland-security-staff\/\">buyout offers<\/a> in an email from its secretary, Kristi Noem.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman of Swalwell\u2019s panel, Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/cisa-workforce-cuts-house-leaders-legislation\/\">objected to earlier CISA cuts<\/a>. The chairman of the full panel, Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/cybersecurity\/2025\/04\/top-homeland-security-lawmaker-calls-cautious-cuts-cisa\/404494\/?oref=ng-homepage-river\">has said<\/a> any CISA cuts need to be carefully done.<\/p>\n<p>CISA says it doesn\u2019t comment on congressional correspondence.<\/p>\n<p><\/body> <\/p>\n<footer class=\"single-article__footer\">\n<div class=\"author-card\" readability=\"7.7216117216117\">\n<div class=\"author-card__avatar\">\n<figure class=\"author-card__image-wrap\"> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/rep-swalwell-demands-hill-briefing-on-planned-cisa-personnel-cuts-1.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tim Starks\"> <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-card__details\" readability=\"10.901098901099\">\n<h4 class=\"author-card__name\">Written by Tim Starks<\/h4>\n<p> Tim Starks is senior reporter at CyberScoop. His previous stops include working at The Washington Post, POLITICO and Congressional Quarterly. An Evansville, Ind. native, he&#8217;s covered cybersecurity since 2003. 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