Texas has become the latest state to launch its own version of DOGE, the advisory commission led by tech billionaire Elon Musk charged with finding ways to cut federal spending.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a bill on Wednesday that creates a permanent state agency — called the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office — dedicated to streamlining government and spending.
At a press conference where he signed the bill, Abbott said the federal DOGE had created a solid framework for what the Texas agency would do — though he said the Texas version would focus mostly on slashing state government regulations.
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