Media reports on the IRS’s Direct File pilot program tend to repeat a few key talking points: claiming that the program is “free,” widely accessible, and popular with taxpayers. But these misleadingly rosy narratives overlook serious flaws with the program…

Elon Musk and his DOGE team have been taking a chainsaw to the federal bureaucracy over the past couple of months with a remarkable degree of success. DOGE deserves high praise for identifying vast government waste, but the savings generated…

In its first hearing, the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) cited “hundreds of billions of taxpayers’ dollars wasted on improper payments and fraud.” The DOGE revelations include $20 billion at the Environmental Protection Agency, money the EPA bosses…