White House orders spring cleaning at federal agencies
From: WJLA
by Leandra Bernstein
In an off-camera briefing earlier this week, OMB Director Mick Mulvaney described the reorganization as a way to rebuild government “from scratch.” In the course of 240 years, the executive branch has never been rebuilt, he told reporters. “The President of the United States has asked all of us in the executive branch to start from scratch, a literal blank piece of paper and say, if you’re going to rebuild the executive branch, what would it look like?”
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“In this case there’s a more realistic view about the role of government, the role of regulations,” Kreutzer said, “to get [government] back to those projects and regulations that have a definitive and documentable positive impact.”
