Kim Reynolds signed an executive order Monday officially creating the Iowa Department of Government Efficiency task force. Here's how it will work.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds testified in front of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Wednesday, where she offered lawmakers a blueprint to reshape the federal government through her work in Iowa.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an executive order Monday launching the Iowa DOGE task force to find new ways to cut government spending. It follows President Donald Trump’s creation of a Department of Government Efficiency in the White House.

Reynolds named the task force Iowa DOGE, echoing the federal Department of Government Efficiency created by President Donald Trump and led by tech billionaire Elon Musk. Leading the task force will be Emily Schmitt,