# The budget math for federal benefits is not getting better

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**Created:** [May 16, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/the-budget-math-for-federal-benefits-is-not-getting-better/1945 "2025-05-16T14:40:49Z")\
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"It's just frustrating how they're applying this to people in some of these positions and so close to retirement," said John Hatton.

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