First on Fox: Huis Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and Senator Mike Lee will introduce the bicameral legislation that would accelerate on Thursday Donald Trump’s Planning federal government reorganisations through the congress, FOX News Digital has learned.
Comer, R-Ky., Will introduces the Government Act reorganization in the house on Thursday, while Lee, R-Utah, it will roll out in the Senate …
The legislation would ensure that the congress votes up of down about the plans submitted to the congress to “streamline government operations to better serve the American people”.
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It also aims to renew and expand the presidential authority to propose reorganization plans for executive power up to and including December 2026 and restores a reorganization authority that was last in force in 1984. Congress employees said that the bill wants to “improve and improve the efficiency of the government.”
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., Will introduce the reorganizing government law of 2025 in the house on 13 February 2025, while senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, rolls out in the Senate.
According to the bill, the congress must vote within 90 days on Trump’s proposed reorganization plans by using an accelerated process that cannot be filed.
It also expands the president’s authority to record full executive departments – not just agencies.
However, the bill prohibits the reorganization that would increase the size of the federal staff or its expenditure.
“Americans chose President Trump to reform Washington, and his team works around the clock to make that promise come true,” Comer told Fox News Digital, adding that the federal bureaucracy “has grown dramatically in size and scope, causing unnecessary bureaucracy arises. ”
“We have to cut through the inefficiency and streamlines the government to improve services and save taxpayers,” he said, adding that “President Trump’s reorganization plans can accelerate by renewing an important tool to quickly in the congress Good to approve. ”
“The reorganizing government law of 2025 does exactly that,” said Comer. “We owe it to the American people to make the government efficient, effective and responsible.”
And Lee said Fox News Digital that the Bicameral Legislation enables the president to use his constitutional authority to reorganize federal agencies, “eliminate armament” and “the government to anchor the government to better serve the American people”.
Sen Mike Lee, R-Utah, said that the bicameral legislation enables the president to use his constitutional authority to reorganize federal agencies, “eliminate the armament” and “the government the government straight-sized to better serve the American people”. (Rebecca Noble/Getty images)
“The congress cannot afford to be in this fight,” Lee told Fox News Digital. “Insident presidential reorganization authority is the most extensive tool that the president can use to restore good governance in Washington.”
The bill comes in the midst of a significant extension in the federal government, which, according to the legislators of Gop, has led to “inefficiencies, fired and bureaucratic obstacles.”
Its introduction is also amid a push of the White House to reduce the size of the federal government.
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Trump signed executive orders on his first day at the office to do this.
The president has also commissioned Elon Musk to lead the Ministry of Government Efficiency or Doge to reduce the government waste, to lower the federal workforce and to lower costs.
The president has also commissioned Elon Musk to lead the Ministry of Government Efficiency or Doge to reduce the government waste, to lower the federal workforce and to lower costs. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty images)
The personnel management office offered employees in the federal government the option to resign until September with full wages and benefits in an attempt to reduce the workforce. Sources say that at least 75,000 federal employees have taken the opportunity to resign.
In the meantime, DOGE has successfully canceled millions of dollars in government contracts that the administration says it was a waste of taxpayers dollars.
A senior official of the administration told FOX News Digital on Wednesday that Doge collaborated with different agencies to cancel different contracts in the Social Security Administration, the departments of domestic security and labor and various other areas.
