88 m. ago Elon Musk says DOGE involvement is making it harder to run his businesses

In an interview with Fox’s Larry Kudlow on Monday, billionaire Elon Musk admitted that his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Donald Trump’s initiative to reduce federal spending, is making it tougher to run his many businesses: X, Tesla, xAI, SpaceX, The Boring Company, and Starlink. “How are you running your other businesses?” […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago Alaska Native Tribe Defends Against Claims Its Food Assistance Program is Wasteful Government Spending

Alaska Native Tribe Defends Against Claims Its Food Assistance Program is Wasteful Government Spending  Native News Online

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11 h. ago Study: Medicaid Doled out $1.1 Trillion in Improper Payments over Past Decade

A study found that Medicaid doled out $1.1 trillion in improper payments over the last decade, which may be a prime target for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to rein in wasteful spending. The post Study: Medicaid Doled out $1.1 Trillion in Improper Payments over Past Decade appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

15 h. ago House Republicans unveil plan to fund government through September

Over the weekend, House Republicans unveiled a 99-page plan to keep the federal government running through September. Congress needs to approve a spending bill by Friday or face another shutdown.

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46 h. ago Tesla vehicles, charging stations targeted as protesters denounce DOGE, Elon Musk

Vandalism to Tesla vehicles and dealerships has been reported to police in various states as the Department of Government Efficiency continues on its mission to cut wasteful spending.

Events

52 h. ago GOP unveils stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown. They may not have the votes.

House Republicans released the text of a continuing resolution that would fund the government through Sept. 30. Now, passing it in a narrowly divided chamber is the next hurdle.

Politics

55 h. ago Congress unveils spending plan after Trump calls on Republicans to avoid government shutdown

Republicans are unveiling a new plan to fund the government past the coming shutdown deadline next week.

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3 d. ago DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk

In its apparent quest to cut government spending and improve efficiency, DOGE has fired entire tech teams devoted to those very things.

Politics

4 d. ago CNN stunned by 'shocking' poll numbers showing public support for DOGE spending cuts

CNN's Harry Enten was surprised to see "shocking" poll numbers that showed the majority of Americans support Elon Musk and DOGE's influence on cutting government spending.

Events

5 d. ago Exclusive — Center for Christian Virtue President Aaron Baer: ‘When Families Fail, Government Grows’

The breakdown of marriage and family structure is one of the main causes of bloated state and federal government spending, Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) President Aaron Baer said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive — Center for Christian Virtue President Aaron Baer: ‘When Families Fail, Government Grows’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 d. ago DOGE’s $1 Federal Spending Limit Is Straight Out of the Twitter Playbook

On this special episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about Elon Musk’s move to put spending limits on US government employee credit cards, plus how DOGE is embracing AI.

Technology

5 d. ago Next German Government: Agreement to Kill 'Debt Brake' to Massively Increase Spending

Parties agree to loosen constitutional restrictions on borrowing, enabling 1 trillion euros or more on defense and infrastructure. The post Next German Government: Agreement to Kill ‘Debt Brake’ to Massively Increase Spending appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

6 d. ago Exclusive — Rep. Ashley Hinson: DOGE 'Just Getting Started' Restoring Fiscal Accountability

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is "just getting started" identifying wasteful spending and saving taxpayer money, Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive — Rep. Ashley Hinson: DOGE ‘Just Getting Started’ Restoring Fiscal Accountability appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Government shutdown looms as Trump tries to assert new spending powers

Government shutdown looms as Trump tries to assert new spending powers  The Washington Post

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7 d. ago Trump says US should spend 'less time worrying about Putin,' calls his former advisor an 'ineffective loser'

President Donald Trump criticized his former national security advisor and said the U.S. government should spend less time worrying about Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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7 d. ago US Commerce Secretary wants to remove government spending from GDP

US Commerce Secretary wants to remove government spending from GDP  Reuters

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9 d. ago Jillian Michaels says 'of course' Americans want to 'drain the swamp' after cases of government waste

Fitness legend Jillian Michaels responded to Elon Musk's DOGE efforts and likened the removal of bloated government spending to that of a cancer on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

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9 d. ago Marlow: Musk Thinks Half of Government Is Waste and There's Proof Backing Him Up

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow stated that Elon Musk believes half of the government is wasteful spending and noted how the scandal of taxpayer money going to The post Marlow: Musk Thinks Half of Government Is Waste and There’s Proof Backing Him Up appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Joe Rogan, Elon Musk wonder why journalists aren’t ‘celebrating’ DOGE targeting wasted tax dollars

During a new episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience," Joe Rogan and DOGE head Elon Musk ripped the media and Democratic Party for opposing the cutting of wasteful government spending.

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1 week ago Trump to subject all contracts, grants through rigorous standards with DOGE executive order

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday, implementing the cost efficiency initiative for DOGE, which looks for government wasteful spending.

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