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Title: 1.8M views · 24K reactions | Senator Jim Banks, Republican of Indiana, told a laid-off federal worker that he “probably deserved” to be fired. The worker, Mack Schroeder, was one of the more than dozen terminated federal workers who have been organizing weekly protests inside the Capitol. https://nyti.ms/4iWMpWB | The New York Times URL Source: https://www.facebook.com/nytimes/videos/senator-jim-banks-republican-of-indiana-told-a-laid-off-federal-worker-that-he-p/3538370496467912/ Markdown Content: Log In Log In Forgot Account? # Video Home Live Reels Explore More Home Live Reels Explore Video 2 0:00 / 0:26 Senator Jim Banks, Republican of Indiana, told a laid-off federal worker that he “probably deserved” to be fired. The worker, Mack Schroeder, was one of the more than dozen terminated federal workers who have been organizing weekly protests inside the Capitol. https://nyti.ms/4iWMpWB Like Comment Share 24K · 6.3K comments · 1.8M views [](https://www.facebook.com/nytimes?__tn__=%3C%3C) ## **The New York Times** April 3, 2025 · Follow Senator Jim Banks, Republican of Indiana, told a laid-off federal worker that he “probably deserved”… See more ## Comments Most relevant [](https://www.facebook.com/kevin.chears.2025?comment_id=Y29tbWVudDoxMDUxNTcwOTE2ODI1MzcxXzE4MDg4MDQ0OTY2Mzc5NDY%3D&__tn__=R) Kevin Chears The stupidity and carelessness is only made worse by by the meanness of the group of people currently in power and deciding our fate as a nation Not one ounce of empathy or compassion It is heartbreaking * 1y 10 View 1 reply Sue Martinez Disgraceful and unprofessional conduct by a guy who is supposed to be representing the people of this country. I would not trust this guy to be a dog catcher! 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