Just trimming down a very bloated bureaucracy, i.e. eliminating unnecessary manning positions.
During President Joe Biden's term, the federal civilian workforce increased by about 4.8%, which translates to roughly 130,000 employees. This is the largest increase in any single presidential term since the 1980s.
Now, ask yourself this, with the exception of those hirings making the US employment stats [i.e. the economy] look better-- were those new bodies, and the millions in costs [salaries and benefits] ready necessary?
FYI: The average salary for a federal government employee in the United States is around $106,000 per year. This figure includes various levels of employees, from entry-level to high-level positions. However, the actual salary can vary significantly based on factors such as position, experience, location, and agency
GM profit shrinks despite stronger sales
Automaker warns tariff impact will be greater next quarter
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NOTE: This was posted on 22 July - prior to the Trump Tariffs announcement, so how about you quit posting phony info about the tariffs being the problem.