Bet if you actually had creative people who know how to manage, I bet you could cut (I mean a real cut) 50% and they shouldn’t miss a beat.
If you provided cash incentives to every federal employee for cutting waste, theft and inefficiency you would get results and you might begin to change the mindset.
The government also sits on billions of dollars worth of real estate it could sell. I'd also like to see them privatize the TVA and national parks.