Today’s notice: Democrats go after Elon in Wisconsin. Confusion over FEMA’s future. Abortion opponents’ policy plan. But first: We’re gonna see what this economy can take.
Testing Economic Absorption
Public health officials in both blue and red states are worried that another round of DOGE cuts targeting jobs at HHS will likely make it harder to make America healthy again, NOTUS’ Margaret Manto and Mark Alfred report. The cuts will also put thousands of Americans out of work.
While the Trump administration insists the economy can absorb the DOGE agenda, some critics and outside observers are starting to wonder if a massive government-wide layoff affecting thousands of middle-class jobs is coming at the wrong time economically.