President Donald Trump’s effort to cut federal government waste is already bearing fruit.

Friday’s jobs report reveals 10,000 wasteful federal government positions were eliminated last month. It’s the first time in years federal employment has fallen after the Biden administration significantly expanded the federal workforce. (RELATED: LARRY PROVOST: Trump Fulfills Another Campaign Promise)

At best, government jobs are unproductive. At worst, they actively work against the interests of small businesses and the broader economy by creating regulations and inefficiency. For example, the Biden administration and its government workforce enacted nearly $2 trillion in burdensome regulations that ground the economy to a standstill.

By eliminating federal government jobs, the Trump administration is freeing up capacity for the real economy while reducing inflationary government spending via savings on bureaucrat paychecks and benefits.

And the best is yet to come. Since the jobs report survey period occurs around the 12th of the month, the February numbers didn’t capture the additional federal........

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