WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 4: A demonstrator holds up a sign during a rally in front of the U.S. Treasury Department in protest of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency on February 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Several Democratic members of Congress joined the rally to protest Musk's access to the payment system of the Treasury, which houses the private information of millions of Americans. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)

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We Led Federal Agencies. Here Are 10 Ways That President Trump and Elon Musk’s Attacks on Federal Workers Will Hurt You

We led agencies and initiatives within the Biden administration. The Trump administration’s attacks on the federal workforce will make Americans less safe, reduce their earnings and savings, and expose them to scams from big corporations.

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Trump and House Republicans’ Plan to Cut Food Assistance Is Even Worse Than It Seems

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Julie Margetta Morgan Named President of The Century Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 13: (L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, listen to a question from a reporter during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on March 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. The two leaders met as the Trump administration has once again put the military alliance between the United States and Western Europe in question. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

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Texting Military Plans Is Bad. American Policy in Yemen Is Worse.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 4: A demonstrator holds up a sign during a rally in front of the U.S. Treasury Department in protest of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency on February 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Several Democratic members of Congress joined the rally to protest Musk's access to the payment system of the Treasury, which houses the private information of millions of Americans. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)

Commentary Economic Opportunity

We Led Federal Agencies. Here Are 10 Ways That President Trump and Elon Musk’s Attacks on Federal Workers Will Hurt You

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Trump’s War on the Labor Peacemakers

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - DECEMBER 21: 13-year-old Lana who was born in Syria and her brother 6-year-old Muhammad who was born in Lebanon wait in a truck carrying the family's possessions as their father Ahmed Muhammad Al-Nawa prepares papers to cross the border from Lebanon to Syria to return to his family’s home in the village of Harran for the first time in 10-years on December 21, 2024 in Damascus, Syria. 36-year-old Ahmed, was imprisoned and tortured by the regime for a year and half in the Mezzah Military Prison in 2012-2013, after his release, his wife and daughter were displaced from their home in the village of Harran, Eastern Ghouta, Damascus, during the Assad regime’s siege of the region in 2014. They fled to Lebanon where they have been living in a tent in the Hosh Al-Hareem camp for the past 10-years. Ahmed’s mother Umm Marwan stayed behind in Syria due to a heart condition that stopped her from travelling. While living in Lebanon, Ahmed and his wife had four more children that were born in Lebanon and have never meet their grandmother, other relatives or seen the family home. After the fall of the regime Ahmed decided to return home bringing all his possessions from Lebanon and giving his mother the chance to meet her grandchildren face to face for the first time. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

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Youth in Focus: NYC Mayoral Candidate Forum

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