Trump Administration's Savings at DOE

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
President Trump's administration saved taxpayers over $700 million in the first 100 days by cutting 'wasteful' programs at the Department of Energy. The savings are part of a projected $3 billion total savings from canceled contracts.

Key Points

  • DOE saved over $700 million in the first 100 days
  • Projected total savings from canceled contracts is $3 billion
  • Efforts led by President Trump and Secretary Wright

Pros

  • Saved taxpayers money by cutting 'wasteful' programs
  • Efforts resulted in immediate savings of over $700 million

Cons

  • Some programs related to diversity, equity, and inclusion were suspended
  • Potential impact on individuals or communities affected by program cuts