Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) argued the mass firing of federal workers during the government shutdown could make sense, arguing Thursday that the United Staes has “a bloated government.”

Flood argued that it “makes sense” to have “some cuts,” but until he sees the detailed plan, it will be hard to know how it will affect the country and his home state.

“Well, you know, I‘m looking at it from my district‘s perspective. You know, I have a lot of airmen over at the Offutt Air Force Base, Strategic Command, Combatant Command in........

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