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Let’s talk about government efficiency.
Despite a massive population spike in the U.S. since 1970, the federal government has remained about the same headcount of 3 million employees. And while phone call wait times at the Social Security Administration had reached record lows in recent years, under the DOGE changes, those waits are ballooning.
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The U.S. Institute for Peace announced Monday that despite being independent of the executive branch and controlling its own building and the land it sits on, their objections to members of Elon Musk's DOGE team trespassing in their building were overridden by D.C. police. That came after an earlier confrontation in which DOGE was accompanied by the FBI. Skye Perryman, president of Democracy Forward, who is suing the U.S. Marshals for information on DOGE after a similar raid, joins to discuss the unprecedented nature of DOGE leveraging the threat of armed law enforcement against another part of the government.''Comment
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A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a move by the Environmental Protection Agency to cancel more than $20 billion in climate grants awarded under the Biden administration, stating that the EPA had failed to provide sufficient evidence the grants were examples of waste and fraud.Comment
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What could possibly go WRONGMembers of the FDA’s [COLOR=#1665cf !important]bird flu response team[/COLOR] are gone. • The FDA’s [COLOR=#1665cf !important]chief tobacco regulator[/COLOR] is out. • Staffers who had been [COLOR=#1665cf !important]considered essential to ensuring the safety[/COLOR] of medicines, food and medical devices used by Americans were also cut. • Infectious disease experts, including those addressing HIV, [COLOR=#1665cf !important]argued the latest HHS cuts will make the country less safe[/COLOR] from infectious and chronic diseases.
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