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Image of the Day: The Vast Federal Bloat That DOGE Targets

In this week's Liberty Update, we highlight how the Trump Administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is finally confronting the bloated federal workforce, which includes malfeasant officials like former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent Lois Lerner.  In that vein, our friends at Unleash Prosperity offer a visual today on just how vast and bloated that federal workforce has become:

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="541"] What DOGE Confronts[/caption]

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March 06, 2025 • 10:13 AM

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Republicans Have the Wind at Their Backs
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, July 17 2024
Republicans are launching their presidential race with the wind at their backs, and it's not because of President Joe Biden's mental incapacity or even former President Donald Trump's courageous, fist-pumping response to an attempted assassination. Voters are switching allegiance out of disgust with the Democratic Party's pro-inflation, pro-criminal, open border policies. More voters identify as Republicans or say they lean Republican than identify or lean Democrat. It's a stunning development. After trailing for seven years, the GOP has the edge: 47% to 46%, according to Pew's latest data, collected…
 
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Time for the 25th Amendment
President Joe Biden is incapable of governing. Americans can see it, and perilously our adversaries can…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Few things are so unhelpful as the journalist who buries the lede.There has been a lot of that lately, especially insofar as the Trump administration's mmigration crackdown is concerned.Take, for example, the case of the Georgetown University researcher arrested in Virginia last week over his alleged ties to terrorism. Badar Khan Suri reportedly spread Hamas propaganda online while having 'close…[more]
 
 
— Becket Adams, Program Director for the National Journalism Center
 
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