Cut through red tape, dismantle unnecessary regulations, and streamline government agencies so they operate efficiently and effectively.

It is my mission to cut through the red tape, dismantle unnecessary regulations, and streamline government agencies to ensure they operate efficiently and effectively.

Yakym commits to reducing regulatory burden and making federal agencies more efficient.

Rudy for Indiana
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shrinking the bloated federal bureaucracy

Commitment to reduce the size and scope of federal bureaucracy.

About - Rudy for Indiana
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Rep. Rudy Yakym said his bill was aimed at reducing excessive red tape and helping streamline the federal permitting process, and that it would identify bottlenecks under NEPA.

Official House release shows Yakym actively pursued red-tape reduction through a concrete permitting bill, but it was only introduced.

partial same_term A for effort

Yakym, Panetta Introduce Legislation to Help Streamline the Federal Permitting Process
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Congress.gov shows Yakym sponsored H.R. 573, a bill to require CEQ to report on NEPA litigation and environmental review timelines; the bill passed the House on 12/09/2025 but was only received in the Senate and referred to committee on 12/10/2025.

This is concrete anti-bureaucracy legislation that advanced, but it was not enacted, so it supports effort rather than full delivery.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R. 573 - Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act
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Congress.gov shows Yakym introduced H.R. 2284 to cap TANF administrative expenses and direct more funds to families; the bill was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means and remained in introduced status.

Yakym introduced another bureaucracy-reduction bill, but there is no evidence of enactment or implemented regulatory rollback.

never same_term A for effort

H.R. 2284 - Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act
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Yakym said DOT's slow grant execution was due to 'bureaucratic red tape' and cited 17 projects with only 6 executed grant agreements, showing he continued to frame his agenda around cutting administrative delays.

This is supporting rhetoric and oversight activity, but it does not show that the underlying red tape was dismantled.

unresolved same_term

Yakym Calls Out Buttigieg for Inexcusable Infrastructure Project Delays
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Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (Introduced 01/13/2026). Latest Action: House - 01/13/2026 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Tracker: Tip This bill has the status Introduced.

Yakym introduced a concrete government-efficiency bill, but it was only referred to committee and not enacted, so it shows effort rather than delivered deregulation or agency streamlining.

partial same_term A for effort

All Info - H.R.7025 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Evidence-Based Grantmaking Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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