If 250k federal workers accepted Trump’s buyout, and it averaged $50k per worker, where would the $12.5B come from? Congress controls the govt purse strings, and no bill authorizes this expenditure. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/u... - ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

reuelrr.bsky.social • 33 days ago

If 250k federal workers accepted Trump’s buyout, and it averaged $50k per worker, where would the $12.5B come from? Congress controls the govt purse strings, and no bill authorizes this expenditure.

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