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If people don't have more children, civilization is going to crumble. Mark my words.

We've got a $2 trillion deficit and if this, if we don't do something about this deficit, the country is going bankrupt.

You can see whether I'm doing something that's benefitting one of my companies or not. It's totally obvious.

Imagine going down the grocery aisle and the prices from one year to the next are the same, and their mortgage and all their debt payments dropped.

We can cut the budget deficit in half from $2 trillion to $1 trillion and with deregulation, because there are a lot of regulations that don't serve the public good.

We've got a $2 trillion deficit, and if we don't do something about it, the country is going bankrupt.

The goal of DOGE is to be as transparent as possible.

We have this unelected, unconstitutional branch of government, which is the bureaucracy, that in a lot of ways currently has more power than any elected representative.

It's incredibly important that we close that feedback loop, fix that feedback loop, and ensure that the public's elected representatives—the president, the House, and the Senate—decide what happens, as opposed to a large, unelected…

At a high level, you say what is the goal of DOGE, and I think a significant part of the presidency is to restore democracy.

Transparency is what builds trust.

Take a page out of Andrew Jackson’s playbook.

The legislation provides myriad ways for people to prove citizenship and explicitly directs states to establish a process for individuals to register to vote if there are discrepancies in their proof of citizenship documents due to…

Trump is offering a fake 'buyout' to federal workers with no guarantee he won't screw them.

Trump is offering a fake 'buyout' to federal workers with no guarantee he won't screw them the minute they accept.

There need to be a lot of people working for the federal government, but not as many as currently. The people voted for major government reform, and that's what people are going to get.

If you have rule of the bureaucrat, if the bureaucracy is in charge then what meaning does democracy actually have.

You couldn't ask for a stronger mandate from the public.