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Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 pm91 ptsFederal employees were paid $9.5 billion not to work during 2025, in large part because of the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the federal workforce and reduce spending. Only one of those goals has been accomplished. That $9.5 billion figure represents a 435 percent increase in paid…
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