Amna Nawaz
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Musk's DOGE needs to be 'much more transparent' in spending cuts, former GAO head says

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February 12, 2025

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The House subcommittee that bears the same acronym as Elon Musk's agency, DOGE, held its first hearing Wednesday. While members from both parties said they were focused on rooting out waste and fraud, Democrats pointed out the man at the heart of today’s hearing did not appear. Amna Nawaz discussed the debate with David Walker, former head of the Government Accountability Office.

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Musk's DOGE needs to be 'much more transparent' in spending cuts, former GAO head says · Amna Nawaz · Sentinel