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flag Sen. Susan Collins condemned White House layoffs of Schumer’s staff as politically driven and harmful to Senate operations.

flag Sen. Susan Collins criticized the White House on Friday over reports that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s staff faced layoffs during the government shutdown, calling the move politically motivated and undermining congressional operations. flag Collins, a Republican from Maine, emphasized the importance of maintaining stable staffing for Senate leadership and questioned the timing of the cuts, which occurred amid ongoing budget negotiations. flag She urged the administration to restore affected positions and protect the independence of Senate leadership functions.

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