April 2026

"[I]t’s one thing to tweak distribution formulas and something else entirely to throttle America’s scientific engine."

"A DOGE engineer recently deleted many federal officials’ permissions to post grant opportunities, without informing them."

"Bhattacharya spent every dollar Congress gave him."

"What is the percentage of fraud or improper payments compared to the overall Medicaid funds sent to a state? A CMS spokesperson said that the agency does not comment on specific data requests."

"After all of the DOGE and RIFs and all of it, they have not cut spending at all."

"Elon has called it quits with the job not even close to done."

"The need that drove people toward DOGE hasn’t been met."

"Billionaires are in charge now because they have power. [But] what if even billionaires can’t disrupt the system we have built?"

"We must be able to build, not just visions, but actual things we need."

[The Democrats'] goal must be a muscular, lean, effective administrative state that works for Americans."