# A federal retiree has a plan to remake Washington

- Source: Federal News Network
- Published: 2026-11-06T22:32:25+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/11/a-federal-retiree-has-a-plan-to-remake-washington/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/a-federal-retiree-has-a-plan-to-remake-washington-5f7fd3/

Cheryl Kelley, a former federal budget official, says it starts by trusting the people inside it to help identify ways to reduce spending.

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