Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?
With the annual budget deficit at $1.8 trillion last year and Trump proposing extensive tax cuts, there will also be ...
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DOGE’s millions: As Musk and Trump gut the government, their ax-cutting agency gets a cash infusion
The Department of Government Efficiency is funded — and acts — like a federal agency. But the White House has shielded DOGE ...
Are DOGE dividend checks really happening? What to know.
The short answer? No. DOGE Dividend checks are based on an unofficial proposal by an American businessman and not a federal ...
On Spending Cuts, The DOGE Math To Lower Deficits Doesn’t Add Up
Eliminating all federal workers would reduce total spending by 5%, whereas people paid by the government who work for private ...
DOGE says it found nearly untraceable budget line item responsible for $4.7T in payments
DOGE identified a nearly untraceable code linking payments to the U.S. Treasury to a budget line item, accounting for nearly ...
Elon Musk's DOGE office budget more than doubles from $6.5 to $14.4 million
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, focused on cutting government waste and spending, has more than doubled its ...
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Undoing DOGE: GOP Congressional Budget Plan Would Swell Deficits
Far from addressing the massive budget deficits, the GOP-led Congress is on track to make them even bigger. Former Reagan Budget Director David Stockman called it “fiscal fraud.” ...
Hegseth orders Pentagon to make plans for major budget cuts to align with Trump DOGE priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to develop plans for cutting 8% from the Department of Defense budget ...
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DOGE touts billions in canceled government contracts. Where are the numbers coming from?
The Department of Government Efficiency website says the department’s estimated savings are $55 billion, but its “wall of receipts” totals about $8.6 billion, 0.1% of last year’s federal budget.