Johnson calls potential layoffs ‘a regrettable situation that the president does not want’
- Posted on October 5, 2025
- By The Hill
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Johnson calls potential layoffs ‘a regrettable situation that the president does not want’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said the Trump administration’s plan to lay off thousands of federal workers is “regrettable,” but the fault is with Democrats who won’t agree to the Republicans’ propo…