cut through red tape
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The Pentagon has held up SpaceX as an example of companies that can help the military cut through red tape and more quickly field weapons and other capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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
Rep. Rich McCormick, Georgia Republican, has introduced a bipartisan “Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights” meant to cut through red tape, improve transparency and increase accountability for the nation’s wounded military heroes.
From Washington Times • May 22, 2023
The center is designed to cut through red tape to coordinate all the steps required to move people living outside in Seattle’s downtown core from the streets into housing.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022
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