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New study shows Illinois may lose 86,000 jobs due to Trump cuts
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New study shows Illinois may lose 86,000 jobs due to Trump cuts

By the end of President Trump’s term, the current wave of project cancellations, funding cuts, mass federal firings, and cuts to public health, nutrition, infrastructure, education, and other programs will shrink Illinois’ economy by $10 billion per year and result in the loss of 86,000 jobs.

New study shows Illinois may lose 86,000 jobs due to Trump cuts

AFSCME members with U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski
AFSCME members join IL Members of Congress to call out disastrous impacts of federal budget cuts
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AFSCME members join IL Members of Congress to call out disastrous impacts of federal budget cuts

AFSCME members joined U.S. Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-8), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Eric Sorensen (IL-17) in a series of press conferences across the state to shine a spotlight on the devastation that Republicans’ new budget law will bring to Illinois, and to thank those Members of Congress for voting No.

AFSCME members join IL Members of Congress to call out disastrous impacts of federal budget cuts