Perspective | Trump could save big bucks following report’s recommendations

The Washington Post: If the Trump administration wants to save Uncle Sam big bucks, it doesn’t have to plan the “deconstruction of the administrative state,” as White House aide Stephen K. Bannon wants.

Instead, it could do something much less dramatic and much more effective — follow the advice of the Government Accountability Office (GAO).

Every year since 2011, GAO number-crunchers have looked at federal programs that overlap, are fragmented or are duplicative. It found dozens for the 2017 annual report.

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