States sense opportunity to hire laid-off federal workers

By Tom Riese

Published March 19, 2025 at 4:32 AM EDT

With the Trump administration trying to lay off tens of thousands of federal workers, some Democratic governors are sensing an opportunity to hire them in state positions.

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