White House Warns of More Layoffs as Shutdown Continues
The White House has warned that more federal job losses are likely as the government shutdown stretches on, causing frustration nationwide.
"The longer this goes on, the deeper the cuts are going to be,"said senior adviser J.D. Vance, as multiple federal departments confirm employees have already received layoff notices.
President Trump defended the move, saying the administration is ending programs it "never wanted," many of them "Democrat-sponsored."
"There aren’t Democrat workers or agencies and Republican agencies,"said Senator Mark Kelly, calling the rhetoric divisive.
The shutdown has caused layoffs, funding confusion, and closed museums, fueling frustration across the country.
Author's summary: Shutdown may lead to more layoffs.
- Layoffs and funding confusion are causing frustration
- Closed museums are affecting the public
- President Trump defends the administration's actions
- Democrats push back against the rhetoric