Jan 21, 2025 · Section 1. Purpose. This Executive Order establishes the Department of Government Efficiency to implement the President’s DOGE Agenda, by modernizing Federal technology and software to maximize ...

May 12, 2021 · Each year GAO reports on federal programs with fragmented, overlapping, or duplicative goals or actions and ways to reduce costs or boost revenue. We testified that Congress and agencies could take 112 new actions to address these findings—like changing how agencies buy goods and services to save money.

Jun 13, 2024 · GAO's 2024 annual report identifies 112 new matters for congressional consideration and recommendations to federal agencies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government. For example:

4 days ago · Modernizing Federal Technology and Software to Maximize Efficiency and Productivity. (a) The USDS Administrator shall commence a Software Modernization Initiative to improve the quality and efficiency of government-wide software, network infrastructure, and information technology (IT) systems.

Apr 26, 2018 · The government saves money when it takes the actions we've proposed—an estimated $178 billion so far. We testified on our 8th annual report, in which we identified 68 new actions that Congress and executive branch agencies could take to …

Jan 15, 2025 · President Trump’s proposed Department of Government Efficiency is aimed at streamlining federal operations, reducing wasteful spending, and enhancing overall efficiency. Already, advocacy groups and politicians are taking sides on what programs should be protected, eliminated, or cut back.

Dec 11, 2024 · Government debt, already historically high, is set to explode to unprecedented levels on policy autopilot over the next three decades, risking some combination of high inflation, slower growth,...

Dec 6, 2024 · However, the new Administration has an opportunity to transform government operations to save money, improve customer experience, be more efficient and effective, consolidate, reduce the number of technology platforms across government, and have significantly improved decision-making power.

4 days ago · The Department of Government Efficiency, a post-election promise brought to life by President Trump via executive order, looks different than its original proposal to broadly cut federal spending.

4 days ago · Making government more productive offers substantial rewards for the public. A McKinsey study across 42 countries found that if public services could reach the productivity levels of the leading performers in their peer groups, the improvement would be worth an estimated $3.5 trillion per year. 1 For more, see “How the public sector fits in the productivity puzzle,” McKinsey, January 17, 2018.