DOGE Caucus leader Joni Ernst eyes relocation out of DC for third of federal workers
Fox's first appearance: Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), leader of the Senate Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caucus, wants to combat the concentration of federal workers in the Washington, D.C., area with a new bill that would mostly relocate them. There is. One third of the workers. Mr. Ernst introduced a bill entitled the “Decentralizing and […]
Lawmakers eye ‘low hanging fruit’ for government efficiency after first DOGE Caucus meeting
Some members of the new Congressional DOGE caucus are eyeing Republicans to crack down on work-from-home policies in federal agencies when they take control in Washington, D.C., next year. The group's name, an acronym for “Achieving Superior Government Efficiency,” is a new advisory committee commissioned by President-elect Trump and led by Elon Musk and Vivek […]
DOGE Caucus senator introduces two bills to kickstart waste cutting in Trump term
Fox's first appearance: Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), one of the founding members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), on Tuesday targeted government waste related to the COVID-19 pandemic ahead of the next president. He is leading the introduction of the bill. The next Donald Trump. The Oklahoma Republican gave Fox News Digital an exclusive […]
Top Republican touts ‘real motivation’ behind House DOGE Caucus’ mission before first meeting
The co-chairs of the House DOGE caucus said there is “real motivation” behind achieving the mission of reducing the federal deficit. Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) is the vice chair of the House Republican Conference and the sixth-ranking Republican in the House, and recently joined Rep. Aaron Bean (R-Fla.) and Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas). State) and […]
Freedom Caucus reelects Andy Harris as chair
Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) will serve as chairman of the House Freedom Caucus until the end of 2025, a ruling confirmed Monday night, strengthening his leadership of the hard-line conservative caucus. “I am honored to continue serving as chair of the House Freedom Caucus,” Harris said in a statement about her reelection. “This will be […]
Freedom Caucus says taxes come second
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House Freedom Caucus Supports Dual Reconciliation Plan, Prioritizes Border
The House Freedom Caucus (HFC) on Friday endorsed a dual reconciliation strategy, arguing that the original bill needed to prioritize border security and fully fund it. For more information, letter To Speaker Mike Johnson, this approach emphasizes the urgency of border security as a separate issue, and the caucus needs to fully fund and resolve […]
Freedom Caucus backs two-track strategy to tackle Trump border and tax agenda
The hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus supports a two-step approach to tackling parts of President-elect Trump's agenda, including the border, taxes and energy, amid intraparty conflict over the approach. influential caucus said in a letter On Friday, he urged House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to pass a “fully offset” and “focused” border settlement in January, […]
WV lawmaker arrested after threatening to kill entire region’s delegation over caucus beef
Charles Town, West Virginia – West Virginia's incoming delegate was arrested Thursday on suspicion of threatening to kill multiple members of Congress after being informed he could be removed from his job in the Republican caucus. President-elect Joseph de Soto, a doctor from Gerardstown, about 100 miles west of Washington, D.C., was so furious Tuesday […]
Jeffries: DOGE Caucus 'not a serious effort' with Greene in charge
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) appeared Wednesday evening to introduce Democrats to a new House subcommittee on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). He scoffed at the idea. on MSNBC's “The Read Out.” Jeffries did not rule out the possibility of Democrats joining the House subcommittee, but […]