Lujan Statement on Trump Administration Using Shutdown As Cover to Conduct Mass Firings
October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on Trump Administration Using Shutdown As Cover to Conduct Mass Firings
Trump, Vought cause shutdown, use it to fire hard-working federal employees and inflict maximum pain on the American people
President Trump: "We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible and bad for them like cutting vast numbers of people out . . .
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Lujan Statement on Trump Administration Using Shutdown As Cover to Conduct Mass Firings
Trump, Vought cause shutdown, use it to fire hard-working federal employees and inflict maximum pain on the American people
President Trump: "We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible and bad for them like cutting vast numbers of people out . . .