2 Executive Office of the President

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1. 45 Restore apportionment sign-off to OMB's Program Associate Directors Not started
2. 46 Route OMB instructions through the Budget Review Division Not started
3. 46 Appoint an OMB General Counsel willing to challenge legal precedent Not started
4. 46 Empower an OMB Deputy Director over Management, the PADs, and OIRA Not started
5. 46 Have the OMB Director set a fiscal goal early in budget development Not started
6. 47 Split OMB's six Resource Management Offices into smaller units with more PADs Not started
7. 47 Reinstate administrative PAYGO Not started
8. 48 Use federal contracts to push back against woke corporate policies Not started
9. 48 Direct OPPM to set agency performance goals reflecting the President's agenda Not started
10. 49 Continue and strengthen the Made in America Office Not started
11. 49 Maintain Executive Order 12866 as the basis of OIRA review Not started
12. 49 Maintain OIRA review of Treasury regulatory actions Not started
13. 49 Extend OIRA review and regulatory analysis to independent agencies Not started
14. 49 Undo Biden changes to EO 12866 and OMB Circular A-4 Not started
15. 49 Reinstate Executive Orders 13891 and 13892 on agency guidance documents Not started
16. 49 Reverse the decline in OIRA funding Needs Congress Not started
17. 49 Fund FTEs for OIRA regulatory advance teams Needs Congress Not started
18. 49 Separate OIRA advance-consultation staff from rule reviewers Not started
19. 49 Revive eight Trump regulatory executive orders (13771, 13777, 13891–13893, 13979, 13980) Not started
20. 49 Strengthen Executive Order 13132 on federalism Not started
21. 50 Sign an updated version of EO 12630 on federal takings Not started
22. 50 Strengthen use of the Information Quality, Paperwork Reduction, and Privacy Acts Not started
23. 50 Revise OMB's Uniform Guidance for Grants and Agreements Not started
24. 50 Enact the Regulatory Accountability Act, SMART Act, GOOD Act, and REINS Act Needs Congress Not started
25. 50 Enact the Midnight Rules Relief Act Needs Congress Not started
26. 50 Use the Congressional Review Act to undo Biden-era midnight rules Needs Congress Not started
27. 51 Eliminate NSC directorates not aligned with the President's agenda Not started
28. 51 Assign senior NSC officials accountability for named policy initiatives Not started
29. 51 Make politically vetted appointees the NSC's day-to-day interagency managers Not started
30. 51 Let the NSC adjudicate and hold its own security clearances Not started
31. 52 Put the NSC in charge of drafting and reviewing all formal national strategies Not started
32. 52 Have NSC and OMB review war plans and global force allocations Not started
33. 52 Have the NSC review all general and flag officer promotions Not started
34. 52 Consolidate the Homeland Security Council into the NSC Not started
35. 52 Fold the Office of the National Cyber Director into the NSC Needs Congress Not started
36. 52 Return all nonessential NSC detailees to their home agencies on day one Day one Not started
37. 52 Staff most NSC directorates with aligned political appointees Not started
38. 53 Give the NSC its own counsel Not started
39. 54 Have the NEC Director chair a standing meeting of EOP principals Not started
40. 54 Coordinate international economic policy entirely from the NEC Not started
41. 55 Empower the USTR to set trade policy from the White House Not started
42. 55 Dispose of legacy trade advisory committees serving special interests Not started
43. 56 Use the CEA as the senior internal White House economists Not started
44. 56 Guarantee the CEA a seat at the policymaking table Not started
45. 57 Shift CEA senior economist hiring to the White House calendar and Presidential Personnel Not started
46. 59 Raise the prominence of the OSTP Director Not started
47. 59 Narrow the Industries of the Future R&D priorities Not started
48. 59 Issue an executive order reshaping the U.S. Global Change Research Program Not started
49. 59 Have OSTP and OMB assess the independence of USGCRP research contractors Not started
50. 60 Refuse to accept USGCRP assessments prepared under the Biden Administration Not started
51. 60 Confine USGCRP-related EOP research components to an advisory role Not started
52. 60 Separate scientific risk assessment from risk management Not started
53. 60 Scrub woke-agenda policies from all manuals, guidance documents, and agendas Not started
54. 60 Reinstate the 2020 Trump CEQ NEPA regulations Not started
55. 60 Write NEPA rules that limit judicial review and remedies Not started
56. 60 Make the FPISC Executive Director an EOP appointee with directive authority Not started
57. 61 Issue an executive order creating a unified permitting process for major infrastructure Not started
58. 61 Create a White House Senior Advisor for energy and environment policy Not started
59. 61 Abolish the Office of Domestic Climate Policy Not started
60. 61 Eliminate the Interagency Working Group on the Social Cost of Carbon Not started
61. 61 End the use of social cost of carbon analysis by executive order Not started
62. 61 Enact a sweeping modernization of the federal permitting system Needs Congress Not started
63. 61 Make the fentanyl crisis the top drug policy priority Not started
64. 61 Have the ONDCP Director consult federal border enforcement officials Not started
65. 62 Put a political appointee in charge of the ONDCP budget office Not started
66. 62 Transfer ONDCP's two grant programs to DOJ and HHS Needs Congress Not started
67. 62 Stop ONDCP grants from funding woke nonprofits Not started
68. 62 Ensure ONDCP is managed by committed political appointees Not started
69. 62 Revoke Executive Order 14020 and all Gender Policy Council policies Not started
70. 62 Abolish the Gender Policy Council Not started
71. 62 Appoint a Special Assistant to the President for life and family policy Not started
72. 63 Staff the Office of the Vice President with strong policy minds Not started
73. 63 Give the OVP a seat in budget and regulatory review Not started

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