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DOGE fight: New subcommittee holds its first House hearing

Rep. Robert Garcia criticized Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during a hearing by showing an image of Elon Musk, referencing Greene's previous display of an explicit image of Hunter Biden two years earlier.
Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette testified about government accountability and noted the importance of inspectors general in identifying waste and fraud, emphasizing their role in potential savings of over $93 billion in fiscal year 2023.
The hearing was marked by partisan tensions, with Democrats attacking Musk and Republicans defending him, while Hedtler-Gaudette urged lawmakers to focus on accountability instead of political statements.
Rep. Melanie Stansbury called for Musk to answer questions at a future hearing, stating that Musk and Trump are breaking the law.

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compactmag.com

DOGE as Class War

It might strike some as odd: The new president of the United States won the election by rallying the working class against the establishment swamp, yet he has placed at the helm of his assault on the elite-controlled Deep State none other than the richest man in the world. But this is only a paradox if you grant a couple of assumptions that the above description presupposes: that the “working class” is actually represented at all in our politica…

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Dem Rep Shows ‘D*** Pic’ While Railing Against Elon Musk at DOGE Hearing - News Addicts

During the first Oversight Subcommittee hearing on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) program, Democrat Rep. Robert Garcia (CA) referred to DOGE Chair Elon Musk as a “d***” and railed against the group’s work to spot waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government. Garcia and other Democrats have increasingly targeted Musk since the billionaire […] The post Dem Rep Shows ‘D*** Pic’ While Railing Against Elon Musk at DOGE Hearing ap…

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Reason

Elon Musk's 'proof' of government waste is in the pudding

The Government Accountability Office estimates that the federal government loses hundreds of billions of dollars each year due to fraud.

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ThePatriotLight - 4 Takeaways From First DOGE Subcommittee Hearing

ThePatriotLight - Elon Musk, a man absent from the proceedings, was a major focus—but possible solutions to waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid were addressed too.At the first hearing of the House’s Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its leader Elon Musk drove many of the charged exchanges between lawmakers on Feb. 12.The hearing, presided over by Chair Marjorie Ta…

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WEIRD: Democrat Congressman Shows Elon Musk "D*ck Pic" In Congress

During a DOGE subcommittee meeting today, Democrat Rep. Robert Garcia of California went on a completely unhinged rant against Elon Musk and House Republicans. For some reason, he thought it was a good idea to pull out a picture of Elon Musk and call it a “d*ck pic,” in a strange roundabout reference to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene showing explicit images from Hunter Biden’s laptop in Congress. “Now I find it ironic of course that our chairwoman …

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The Epoch Times

4 Takeaways From First DOGE Subcommittee Hearing

Elon Musk, a man absent from the proceedings, was a major focus—but possible solutions to waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid were addressed too.

9 days ago·New York, United States

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