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Myth Vs Reality

MYTH: The federal workforce has become bloated due to a substantial increase in civilian employees over the last several decades.

REALITY: Since 1968, the size if the federal civilian workforce has decreased by 2.9%, while the private-sector labor force has increased by about 140%, and the U.S. population has increased by about 77%.

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