[ExI] Federal Employees Were Paid $9.5 Billion Not to Work in 2025 Under DOGE Effort

[John Clark]

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Federal Employees Were Paid $9.5 Billion Not to Work in 2025 Under DOGE
Effort

As part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s program to shrink the
federal work force, paid administrative leave costs rose by 435 percent.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/us/politics/doge-federal-work-force.html?unlocked_article_code=1.CVE.KwVh.PqTtnVh45eec&smid=em-share
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