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Demonstrators gather outside of the Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse in Baltimore, on Friday, March 14, 2025, before a hearing regarding the Department of Government Efficiency's access to Social Security data. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

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A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press
Wed,03/19/25-11:59AM , 82 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of Social Security Administration offices across the country are slated to close this year due to actions taken by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency as part of the Trump administration’s unprecedented effort to shrink the size of government.
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President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Washington, after returning from a trip to Florida. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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How to watch the first joint address to Congress of Trump's second term
By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press
Mon,03/03/25-5:28AM , 117 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will deliver the first joint congressional address of his second presidency.
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Kelly Loeffler, President Donald Trump's choice to be the administrator of the Small Business Administration, appears before the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee for her confirmation hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

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Senate confirms Kelly Loeffler, former Georgia senator, to lead Small Business Administration
By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press
Wed,02/19/25-11:48AM , 150 Reads
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President Donald Trump speaks at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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Firings, freezes and layoffs: A look at Trump's moves against federal employees and programs
By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press
Tue,01/28/25-1:41PM , 207 Reads
CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — Changeover among federal government agencies is normal when a new administration comes to Washington, with presidents regularly dismissing appointees selected by predecessors from opposing political parties.
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