He used government employment to pump up the economy and to pump up jobs. And all that Covid money went sloshing over to states and municipal municipalities and they were hiring. Well, that game's over. President Trump has already announced cuts to the federal workforce by 12.5%. And state and local governments are running out of that Covid money. And so I see them starting to cut. (57:58–58:04)
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