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President Obama and Vice President Biden launch the Campaign to Cut Waste, which will hunt down and eliminate misspent tax dollars in every agency and department across the Federal Government.
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Tools and Data highlights new initiatives that empower Americans with access to useful information and opportunities to participate in their government.
Excess Federal Buildings Interactive Map
This map visualizes a sampling of over 7,000 of the total 12,000 buildings and structures currently designated as excess -- from sheds to underutilized office buildings.
Search the White House Visitor Records
Over 1,000,000 records of everyone who's come through the doors of the White House have been released to date in a searchable database.
Access Raw Data on Data.gov
Data.gov offers data ranging from community health trends to customer service performance that powers innovative new applications.
Presidential Actions include Executive Orders, Memoranda and legislation that contribute to the President's plan to make government more accountable.
Campaign to Cut Waste
The Campaign to Cut Waste will hunt down and eliminate misspent tax dollars in every agency and department across the Federal Government.
A 21st Century Regulatory System
President Obama called for an unprecedented government-wide review of regulations and agencies released action plans.
Shutting the Revolving Door
President Obama has taken historic steps to close the "revolving door" that carries special interest influence in and out of the government.
Recent News
- July 7, 2011 at 5:11 PM EDT
Doing More with Less: Saving Half a Billion Dollars through IT Reform
The Department of the Interior announces smart changes to IT services that will make IT more cost-effective and customer-friendly while saving taxpayers half a billion dollars over the next decade.
- July 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM EDT
Accountability in Federal Contracting
With more than one out of every six dollars of Federal government spending going to contractors, increasing accountability and saving money in contracting is critical to creating a Federal government that is efficient and effective.
- June 29, 2011 at 2:02 PM EDT
Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau Announces Management and Structural Reforms that will Improve Efficiency and Cut Costs
The Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau announces the first realignment of its national field office structure in 50 years and management reforms that will improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance data quality.
