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The federal workforce in D.C. has hit a 30-year low, with over 100,000 jobs lost since early 2025—half of them federal. Supporters tout potential savings of $7–10 billion annually, but economists warn the cuts won’t pay off immediately. Local businesses and the office market are already feeling the pinch as fewer paychecks circulate and agencies downsize. Upcoming June employment data will reveal if the trend continues—and how it’s reshaping the region’s economy.

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