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cut through red tape



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A new generation of civil servants can overhaul websites, cut through red tape and improve agency collaboration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Modi often imposes reforms suddenly, relying on boldness and even the element of surprise to cut through red tape.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Public officials rightfully cut through red tape and unnecessary hurdles to facilitate economic activity through the pandemic.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

“And, we are continuing to cut through red tape and accelerate timelines.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2023

Magidson founded a group called the Grizzly Flats Rebuild Coalition, which is working with the county and Board of Supervisors to help residents cut through red tape that can make rebuilding difficult.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2022




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