I would recommend anyone seeking to reduce the federal budget to begin by examining agency phone books—over time.   I spent several years at State Department in the 1980’s and compared the 1984 annual directory (https://archive.org/details/telephonedirecto1984wash/page/n1/mode/2up?view=theater) to the current directory (https://www.state.gov/telephone-directory/). Note: … Continue reading →