Trump Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he doesn’t ‘understand’ why federal workers lining up at food banks

Win McNamee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As the partial government shutdown stretches into day 34 and 800,000 federal workers are set to start missing their second paycheck starting Friday, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is downplaying the effects on government employees and the overall economy. Asked in an interview with CNBC Thursday about workers who have been …

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