Quote by Scott Walker

But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform, not through random pink slips.

But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or priva

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their intention to reduce the size of government by natural turnover and reform, rather than resorting to indiscriminate layoffs. They assert their opposition to large-scale job reductions, emphasizing their commitment to minimize the impact on both public and private sector employees. By promoting a strategy of attrition and reform, the speaker aims to achieve a smaller government while prioritizing the well-being and stability of individuals within the workforce.

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By Scott Walker

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