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December 1, 2016

4M federal workers wait to see what Trump is planning

By MATTHEW BARAKAT
Associated Press

McLEAN, Va. — Melissa Baumann lives some 850 miles from the nation's capital, but when she hears President-elect Donald Trump and his supporters say they will “drain the swamp,” she worries she will be sucked down into the muck.

Baumann, a chemist with the Forest Service, is one of the nation's 4 million or so federal workers and is watching anxiously as Trump looks to set his agenda in motion.


 
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