Amanda Aronchik
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It was like to boost domestic production of wool, basically?
It was like to boost domestic production of wool, basically?
It was like to boost domestic production of wool, basically?
Like it doesn't just go away, right?
Like it doesn't just go away, right?
Like it doesn't just go away, right?
The Wyoming farmers, I'm sure, pushed back. Right. This wool and mohair thing is actually really indicative of how difficult it is to undo things in the federal government. Even a really small, not that beneficial anymore subsidy.
The Wyoming farmers, I'm sure, pushed back. Right. This wool and mohair thing is actually really indicative of how difficult it is to undo things in the federal government. Even a really small, not that beneficial anymore subsidy.
The Wyoming farmers, I'm sure, pushed back. Right. This wool and mohair thing is actually really indicative of how difficult it is to undo things in the federal government. Even a really small, not that beneficial anymore subsidy.
When they wanted to overhaul the way the government bought hammers or planes that the military uses to move other planes, they passed a procurement bill through Congress. When they undid the tea tasters and the wool law, Elaine says, they needed bipartisan support. Congress voted on those things.
When they wanted to overhaul the way the government bought hammers or planes that the military uses to move other planes, they passed a procurement bill through Congress. When they undid the tea tasters and the wool law, Elaine says, they needed bipartisan support. Congress voted on those things.
When they wanted to overhaul the way the government bought hammers or planes that the military uses to move other planes, they passed a procurement bill through Congress. When they undid the tea tasters and the wool law, Elaine says, they needed bipartisan support. Congress voted on those things.
When they finished their big effort, the Clinton administration had created the smallest federal government since Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy. And they ended up saving taxpayers about $136 billion in all over the whole eight-year effort. So, you know, not groundbreaking, but yeah, sizable.
When they finished their big effort, the Clinton administration had created the smallest federal government since Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy. And they ended up saving taxpayers about $136 billion in all over the whole eight-year effort. So, you know, not groundbreaking, but yeah, sizable.
When they finished their big effort, the Clinton administration had created the smallest federal government since Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy. And they ended up saving taxpayers about $136 billion in all over the whole eight-year effort. So, you know, not groundbreaking, but yeah, sizable.
Yeah, what Elaine and her team did over eight years, the Trump administration says it will do over a year and a half. Doge is supposed to cease to exist by July 2026.
Yeah, what Elaine and her team did over eight years, the Trump administration says it will do over a year and a half. Doge is supposed to cease to exist by July 2026.
Yeah, what Elaine and her team did over eight years, the Trump administration says it will do over a year and a half. Doge is supposed to cease to exist by July 2026.
After the break, if we cut every single federal job that Trump wants, how much money would that save?
After the break, if we cut every single federal job that Trump wants, how much money would that save?