"In response to the GAO report, Patty Murray, vice-chair of the Senate appropriations committee, released a statement condemning the federal layoffs, saying: “After promising to cut waste, Trump instead set billions upon billions in taxpayer dollars on fire to quite literally pay people not to do jobs they loved – from researching cancer cures to taking care of our national parks, and so much else."
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