55% of D.C.-area residents say federal job cuts hurt their households

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  • GWCF and Gallup found federal job cuts negatively affected many D.C.-area households.
  • 55% of 2,801 surveyed residents reported negative household effects from workforce reductions.
  • The survey ran from Feb. 9 through April 6, 2026, with a 2.6-point margin of error.
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