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Trump Advisor: Government Shutdown Negotiations Stall, Layoffs Could Begin
Summary: According to sources, White House National Economic Council Director Hassett stated that the threat of large-scale layoffs during the government shutdown depends on whether the Democrats will yield in the funding deadlock. Hassett mentioned that if the President determines that negotiations are making no progress, layoffs will commence. He expressed hope that Democrats will realize ...
According to sources, White House National Economic Council Director Hassett stated that the threat of large-scale layoffs during the government shutdown depends on whether the Democrats will yield in the funding deadlock. Hassett mentioned that if the President determines that negotiations are making no progress, layoffs will commence. He expressed hope that Democrats will realize avoiding such layoffs is common sense. Hassett stated that if Democrats act rationally upon returning to town on Monday, he believes there is no reason for layoffs.
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