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The people voted for major reform.
Joined November 2024
DOGE is looking for help from the general public! . Please DM insight for reducing waste, fraud, and abuse, along with any helpful insights or awesome ideas, to the relevant DOGE affiliates (found on the Affiliates tab). For example, @DOGE_USDA, @DOGE_SSA, etc. We will add.
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Great work by @USOPM, which has cut its annual spend on federal contracts by 50%—from $484M to $242M—while improving both the quality and scope of its services. On January 20, 2025, OPM had 444 active contracts, and has since taken action on 191 contracts via terminations,.
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Unused phone line update!. @SBAgov has continued its phone audit and has now saved ~$2.84M/year in unnecessary spend. This includes: .* Traditional Landlines: 96% (661 of 686) terminated, saving ~$650k/year.* Mobile Phone: 55% (2,940 of 5,340) deactivated, saving ~$1.7M/year.*.
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Weather Radio Update!. Since the last update, @NWS has upgraded 33 more sites to wireless, saving $118k/mo in copper contracts. See below transmission from Conway Summit, CA. The team has ramped up production of the wireless kits from 9 to 50/wk. ~340 sites to go!
The National Weather Service @NWS is collaborating with DOGE to modernize its nationwide Weather Radio system. Of their 1033 transmitter sites, ~380 still rely on copper lines from the 1960s. These lines are expensive ($17M/yr) and faulty. For example, Los Angeles’ T1 line goes
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Great work by Texas using the new (and free) federal SAVE database to ensure voter integrity!.
BREAKING: I'm opening investigations into 33 noncitizens for illegally voting in the 2024 election. Noncitizens must not be allowed to influence American elections, and I will use the full weight of my office to investigate all voter fraud.
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Great work by @USGSA in furthering the implementation of the @WhiteHouse memorandum on “Radical Transparency about Wasteful Spending”. Effective today, the public contracting database, Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS), will now have 3 new data fields to increase.
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Great working with @SecRollins and @USDA in saving $148M terminating wasteful grants including: . - $500k for “urban forestry to lead to environmental justice through more equitably distributed green spaces and a more diverse green movement”.- $174k to “empower youth of color to.
NONE OF THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT OUR AWESOME @DOGE TEAM! .
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RT @SecretaryLCD: As promised, @USDOL has returned billions more in unspent and unusable COVID-era funding to the Treasury — and we will co….
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Unused Software License Update!. @USDA saved $14M/yr by removing 6,323 unused PowerApps (20,708 to 14,385), 2,549 Team Domestic Calling licenses (8,412 to 5,863), 822 Project Planners (2,116 to 1,294) and 2,335 Visio licenses (4,987 to 2,652). @NASA saved ~$500k/yr by removing.
Agencies often have more software licenses than employees, and the licenses are often idle (i.e. paid for, but not installed on any computer). For example, at GSA, with 13,000 employees, there are:.- 37,000 WinZip licenses.- 19,000 training software subscriptions (and multiple.
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Software License Update!. @IRSnews, @SECgov, and @USDOL continue to make great progress. IRS saved $12.3M/yr cancelling 11,000 unused Power Apps (44k to 33k) and 1,565 Project Planner licenses (3,465 to 1,900). SEC saved $3.4M/yr by removing 1,300 general Office 365 licenses.
Agencies often have more software licenses than employees, and the licenses are often idle (i.e. paid for, but not installed on any computer). These audits have been continuously run since first posted in February. Most recently:. -IRS had 3000 Visio licenses, using only 25. The.
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The National Weather Service @NWS is collaborating with DOGE to modernize its nationwide Weather Radio system. Of their 1033 transmitter sites, ~380 still rely on copper lines from the 1960s. These lines are expensive ($17M/yr) and faulty. For example, Los Angeles’ T1 line goes
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Year over Year Contract Obligation Update! . As of June 8th, annual non-defense federal obligations are down 22.4%, (~$25B),.as compared to 2024. This is an additional ~1.9% reduction from last month. Cash outlays will follow as obligations come due. Our initiative to reduce
Current year non-defense federal obligations are down 20.5% as compared to 2024. Cash outlays will follow as obligations come due. Persistent government wide contract reviews for wasteful spend, consistent with the DOGE Cost Efficiency Executive Order, are bearing fruit.
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