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The Federal Workers DOGE Fired Are Running for Congress
DOGE cut tens of thousands of federal jobs in 2025. Some of the people it fired filed to run for Congress instead. Meet four of them: a fired CFPB manager in MD-6, an Army veteran from the VA in NY-24, a State Department staffer in VA-8, and a USAID worker in MD-5.
June 22, 2026