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Department of Government Efficiency
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Great work by @NSF
canceling 402 wasteful DEI grants ($233M in savings), including $1M for “Antiracist Teacher Leadership for Statewide Transformation”.

See the NSF update below. Grant awards will be based on merit, competition, equal opportunity, and excellence.
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U.S. National Science Foundation
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Apr 18
Today, NSF announced it is terminating awards not aligned with agency priorities, ensuring current & new awards are consistent with our mission. We are committed to creating opportunities for all Americans everywhere, without exclusion of any groups. More: https://bit.ly/42NBXeh
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
The Endangered Species Act has become like the Hotel California: once a species enters, they never leave!
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DOGE
Department of Government Efficiency
@DOGE
Credit Card Update!

The program to audit unused/unneeded credit cards has been expanded to 30 agencies. After 7 weeks, ~470k cards have been de-activated.

As a reminder, at the start of the audit, there were ~4.6M active cards/accounts, so still more work to do.
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DOGE
Department of Government Efficiency
@DOGE
Contract update!

Today, agencies terminated 57 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.6B and savings of $1.5B, including a $120K USDA contract for an “Indonesia environmental policy and law enforcement specialist”

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