Sen. James Lankford is rolling out a package of DOGE bills ahead of President-elect Donald Trump being sworn into office.
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FIRSTONFOX:Sen.JamesLankford,R-Okla.,isrollingoutseveralnewbillstohelpforwardtheDepartmentofGovernmentEfficiency’s(DOGE)missiononcePresident-electDonaldTrumpentersoffice.
Thesenator’ssixbillswouldtargetteleworkforfederalemployees,requireagencyguidancestoclarifytheyarenotlawsandmandateearlynoticeaheadofnewmajorpolicyproposalsfromfederalagencies,amongothermeasures.
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“TheAmericanpeoplegaveWashingtonamandateinNovember—wasteless,savemore.Today I’mintroducingafirstsetofbillstofollowthroughontheirmandatebyprioritizingstreamlinedregulations,rule-making,andrecordkeeping.It’stimetoputgovernmentwasteinthedoghouseandlet DOGE gettowork,” LankfordsaidinastatementtoFoxNewsDigital.
DOGEwaspreviouslyannouncedbyTrump,whotappedbillionaireElonMuskandformerpresidentialcandidateVivekRa