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Federal cuts have deeply impacted residents of the Washington, DC area, a new survey shows

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A survey by Gallup and the Greater Washington Community Foundation indicates that federal job cuts have significantly impacted residents in the Washington, D.C. area.

Despite living in one of the country's most affluent areas, many in the greater D.C. area now face a bleak local job market and rising costs. Some are even considering leaving the region.

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