We have been able to reduce the total number of hours devoted to Federal paperwork by 15 percent.
We have evaluated the 520 recommendations of the Paperwork Commission and have already implemented more than half of them.
I'm deeply grateful for the leadership that's been shown by the congressional representatives here this morning.
I'm very grateful to all of you.
The Order creates a Federal Information Locator System, which will list all the types of information collected by Federal agencies.
We've made good progress so far.
Some Federal paperwork is needed.
The United States attaches great significance to the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Government—particularly the Federal Government—and redtape have been synonymous phrases.
But I believe our record of implementation has been second to none, even among the other democracies among the 35 participating states.
Agencies shall minimize the paperwork burden.
The Director shall audit compliance with this Order and may issue rules and regulations necessary to implement it.
None of the above addresses nominations of Foreign Service officers.
The Internal Revenue Service made it possible, for example, for five million taxpayers to switch from the long tax form to the short one.
This Order will expire on September 30, 1983.
The job of saving literally hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of people, requires the best managerial skills that this Nation has to o...
This sets a definite limit, or paperwork budget, that cannot be exceeded by any one of the Federal agencies without my direct approval.
My administration is deeply committed to the cause of human rights both here and abroad.
