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The Musk-Ramaswamy Opportunity

A smaller, more effective government would be the perfect gift to America on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration.

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Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk are joining together to oversee a government efficiency project. Getty Images
NEWT GINGRICH
NEWT GINGRICH

When President Trump announced he would create a Department of Government Efficiency and ask Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead it, he created a potentially enormous opportunity to rethink and modernize government.

 As Trump said, “Together, these two wonderful Americans will pave the way for my Administration to dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure federal agencies.”

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NEWT GINGRICH
NEWT GINGRICH

Mr. Gingrich, the Speaker of the House between 1995 and 1999, is the author of 42 books and chairman of Gingrich 360. For more commentary from Mr. Gingrich, visit Gingrich360.com

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frank 6 hours ago 

Government should decentralize as it was always envisioned. This Leviathan federal government has usurped state’s rights.

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