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Re:20k federal workers take "buyout" so far, official says by paulddraper on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @07:30PM (#42957425)
Severance packages don't require Congressional approval.
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Re:20k federal workers take "buyout" so far, official says by dkjaudyeqooe on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @08:25PM (#42957811)
Funding can only come from congress. At this scale it will require new funding.
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Re:20k federal workers take "buyout" so far, official says by paulddraper on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @10:42PM (#42958787)
The whole idea is to the same or more done with fewer people.

According to that hypothesis, it won't require more funding.

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