Amorim emphasized the difficulties in managing staff changes while supporting backroom personnel, stating, "It's really hard to understand when to give and when to tell people we are taking their jobs."
Berkeley's decision to cut part-time jobs and halt the waterfront monitor program highlights the city's ongoing struggle with a significant budget deficit, prompting unprecedented layoffs.
DOGE reported that, as of the end of 2023, the Social Security Administration's records included approximately 7 million accounts associated with individuals over 120 years old, suggesting potential inaccuracies in SSA records.