{"id":2925,"date":"2024-11-25T23:33:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T23:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/ernst-pitches-doge-on-spending-cuts-and-savings-2\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T23:33:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T23:33:20","slug":"ernst-pitches-doge-on-spending-cuts-and-savings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/ernst-pitches-doge-on-spending-cuts-and-savings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ernst pitches DOGE on spending cuts and savings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Joni Ernst is pitching President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s so-called Department of Government Efficiency on more than $2 trillion proposed cuts or savings&mdash; the latest example of GOP lawmakers embracing the commission. Ernst (R-Iowa) sent a letter on Monday to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who Trump tapped to lead the out-of-government panel tasked with coordinating with the White House and Office of Management and Budget&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/11\/25\/congress\/ernst-pitches-doge-on-cuts-and-savings-00191487\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Joni Ernst is pitching President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s so-called Department of Government Efficiency on more than $2 trillion proposed cuts or savings&mdash; the latest example of GOP lawmakers embracing the commission. Ernst (R-Iowa) sent a letter on Monday to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who Trump tapped to lead the out-of-government panel tasked with coordinating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}