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100 days of DOGE: lots of chaos, not so much efficiency
At the Social Security Administration, lawyers, statisticians and other high-ranking agency officials are being sent from the ...
Justice Department cutting grants that help crime victims
Some of the cuts were reversed within 24 hours, but even that temporary shut-off could be devastating to programs assisting ...
Why Trump said he had to 'let go' of Elon Musk after latter said he would prioritise Tesla over DOGE
Donald Trump acknowledged Elon Musk's planned reduction in his role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to ...
Elon Musk steps back from Washington: A controversial legacy at the Department of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk’s exit from Washington leaves behind a controversial legacy of dubious budget cuts, political entanglements, ...
What Elon Musk didn’t budget for: Firing workers costs money, too
An expert on the federal work force estimates that the speed and chaos of Mr. Musk’s cuts to the bureaucracy will cost ...
DOGE lists Flight 93 Learning Center as a possible cut. What to know
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has recommended closing the Flight 93 National Memorial Learning Center to ...
The numbers behind Boebert’s call for DOGE to pull Front Range Passenger Rail funding
Rep. Lauren Boebert wants the Department of Government Efficiency to pull federal funding for the Front Range Passenger Rail, ...
How Many Trillions Do Americans Spend Complying With Federal Rules?
The regulatory tax rivals the income tax.
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Trump Comes Up With New Plan to Gut Social Security
The Trump administration is planning to further cripple the Social Security Administration by making it easier to fire ...
Gov. Abbott signs bill to create Texas efficiency office similar to DOGE
Texas SB14 will create an efficiency office to streamline state regulations, reduce unnecessary rules and improve public access to regulatory information.