The new administration started with a bang, signing executive orders and making sweeping changes. One of those orders seeks to create the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). As part of the new “agency” and its investigation into cutting waste, the department has called on the public for suggestions, including a public tip line.

Indeed, this is an opportunity to reduce government spending and improve public services by getting these agencies back to their legislative mission, reducing decades of bureaucratic creep, improving operational efficiency and worker productivity, cutting waste, ending corporate subsidies, and curtailing the onerous regulatory costs that government delays impose. The best metric for DOGE’s success will be if it eventually puts itself out of business.

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This article is coauthored by Tirzah Duren and Steve Pociask

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