Joni Ernst BREAKING: Sen. Joni Ernst Moves to Expose Federal Bureaucracy With New Public Database Proposal WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa announced new legislation aimed at lifting the veil on the federal workforce by creating a public database of government employees , including names, salaries, job duties, and agency assignments. The proposal, formally titled the Where’s the Workforce At Listed by Duties and Office (Where’s WALDO) Act , would require the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to publish a comprehensive directory of federal employees currently paid with taxpayer funds. Targeting a Growing and Costly Federal Workforce Ernst’s legislation follows a recent report by fiscal watchdog group Open The Books , which found that the federal bureaucracy has grown larger, wealthier, and more opaque since 2020. According to the report, 383,000 federal employees across 56 agencies had their names redacted from publicly available payroll data, despit...
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