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Word: buhler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have spent $1 million less than their $10.5 million anticipated budget. With the aid of 200 full-time staffers, they prepared 35 reports-totaling 550 pages. Among their discoveries: the federal bureaucracy spends billions each year just pushing paper around. "And in too many cases," says Commission Director Warren Buhler, "paperwork has become the program. We have to get away from that." Among other remedies, the commission proposes the creation of a Cabinet-level department devoted to such "service management" tasks as "reducing excessive and unnecessary paperwork and red tape" everywhere. Possibly not a bad idea-at least on paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Good Idea, on Paper | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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