Shutdown, workers have been furloughed, not laid off. So why does the president want to fire some workers and not just furlough them? Why is this shutdown Any different? Mr. Well, first of all, We haven't made any final decisions about what we're going to do with certain workers. What we're saying is that we might have to take extraordinary steps, especially the longer this goes on. (24:14–24:17)
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Asserts that no final decisions have been made regarding the status of certain workers during the shutdown.
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