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Critics of the Biden regime point out that attempts to enforce tighter job protection laws have made it challenging to remove unproductive staff. However, Doge appears confident in navigating this landscape to achieve operational efficiency.
The Current State of Federal Spending
As highlighted through various statistics, federal spending has swelled alarmingly. In 2019, it was around $4.5 trillion, but 2023 figures are significantly higher at approximately $7.2 trillion. Much of this increase is attributed to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, compounded by policies enforced under the Biden administration. The resulting debt spiral raised questions about the sustainability of federal expenditure and prompted the necessity for drastic reform.