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19 Kentucky federal offices to close as part of DOGE cuts

Nineteen offices in Kentucky will close as part of nationwide budget cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency .
This figure is fifteen more offices than previously reported, showing an increase in DOGE's influence in Kentucky's federal operations.
The closures include Social Security Administration branches and small business offices, among others.
Representative James Comer has not commented on the partial closure of the Campbellsville office, which is in his district.

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