The issue focused on the possibility of a "revision" in the way the federal government deals with federal agencies and its employees.

Federal employees, including those employed at federal agencies, have the right to appeal any decision that affects their employment or job performance. But the federal agency's chief financial officer, the head of the Office of Personnel Management and the head of the Federal Communications Commission are all on the "wrong side of the law," says former House Speaker John Boehner.

He's referring to the