White House Starts Process to Codify DOGE Cuts

Katie Pavlich / Townhall Tipsheet

Now that President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful" reconciliation bill has passed the U.S. House and is being worked on in the Senate, the Office of Management and Budget has sent a separate package to Capitol Hill to codify a number of spending cut recommendations from the Department of Government Efficiency. 

"Today, we sent the first rescissions package to Capitol Hill," the OMB released Tuesday. "This package contains BILLIONS in wasteful foreign aid and federal funding for NPR and PBS.  Now, Congress must act. They have 45 days to codify these massive cuts to woke, wasteful, and weaponized spending via a simple majority vote."

Here's a list of some of the cuts, courtesy of OMB: 

$67,000 for testing insect powder nutrition on children in Madagascar.

$33,000 for “Being LGBTI in the Caribbean. Read more here.