DC housing market shows signs of cracks amid mass federal layoffs

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  D.C. housing market shows signs of cracks amid mass federal layoffs

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  NBC News - Mar. 14

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  CNBC - 2d
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  The Hill - Mar. 13

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  What does the first job report under Trump mean for the economy?

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  NBC News - Mar. 8

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  MarketWatch - 1d
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  Trump administration may fire more than 1,000 EPA scientists and scrap research office, Democrats say

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