Around 20 federal workers and federal contractors who were attacked, abandoned or placed on administrative leave for gatherings in Capitol Hill on Tuesday, are now taking lawmakers to cut the Trump administration’s drastic workforce. He called on his way to stand up and visited the Senate office.
The affected workers stopped at the offices of Republicans Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Chuck Grassley, Lisa Markowski and John Tune. The group was unable to meet with the senators, but some staff members of the senators, including Collins and Thune, agreed to hold a short meeting to hear the affected workers.
“Our goal is to put faces and names on all federal workers affected by immediate firing by Farrow, Layoffs, Musk and Kudji,” she said, saying she was fired from her position as a technology. Ta. Program Officer for the Humanitarian Aid Office of the US Agency for International Development. “My hope is that this will start to become more realistic for the senator.”
“It was terrible. I cried every day,” Griden said. “I experience waves of crying, anger, frustration, and I have some hope and optimism, especially when I’m doing this, especially when I’m here. But I am. I don’t know what’s next.”
Samuel Port, an Army veteran who worked as a federal contractor on the USAID Project, has said in recent weeks that unemployment and VA benefits are “barely floating around me.” He expressed his dissatisfaction with Republican lawmakers about how he responded to the actions of the Trump administration.
“They’re very relaxed and have Doge people do whatever they want without supervision and have plans for what they actually do,” Port said.
Sara Nettleton is a direct-employment employee at USAID and is committed to continuity in operational and operational preparation. On Sunday evening, she took administrative leave and received a notice of closing on Monday evening.
Nettleton said her work was “really disrupted” that tore her from under me.
“They shouldn’t be able to dismantle the entire agency without Congressional approval,” Nettleton said of USAID. “I hope someone will stand up and say, ‘Wait, this is illegal.’ You cannot do this without approval. ”
“This goes beyond Democrats and Republican politics,” Nettleton added. “This is American politics and everyone needs to unite and understand this.”
