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DOGE has already pinpointed numerous areas to trim federal spending β€” and now, John Hart says "it is up to Congress to do the hard work, and it's up to We the People to hold members of Congress accountable." πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Andrew Wilkow Matthew Tyrmand Elon Musk Department of Government Efficiency

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When it comes to illegal migrants receiving Medicaid benefits, John Hart says that every dollar misspent is a dollar taken from someone truly in need. "The way to solve these problems is more transparency!" via FOX Business The Bottom Line Matthew Tyrmand Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk

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"You could have a 98% - 99% reduction in the number of agencies, and government would be more efficient, more effective & more compassionate. That's the level of ambition that Congress needs to have!" John Hart via FOX Business The Bottom Line Matthew Tyrmand Elon Musk Department of Government Efficiency

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Just 10 people on Nebraska’s Wheat Board racked up almost $17K in meal expenses over two years! πŸ₯©πŸ’° #WasteOfTheDay at RealClearInvestigations by Jeremy Portnoy realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2025/…

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"DOGE has done an exceptional job as an advisory group... To achieve those long-lasting savings, we need Congress to codify the savings and to improve transparency!" -Rachel O'Brien via The National Desk John Hart Matthew Tyrmand Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk

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THE END OF DOGE? Where Do We Go Now With DOGE & Who Should Continue Its Work? Open the Books - "The onus is really on Congress to lock these savings in through legislation... The President can’t do this by himself, Congress really needs to step up." Watch Fine Point With

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"The reason we have government is that we give up a little bit of our freedom, to get more freedom in return. … When government starts spending money that doesn't lead to a net gain of freedom, then we're concerned about it." John Hart on how his organization Open the Books

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We the People have the right to inspect the government's checkbook β€” not the other way around. "When the government has a higher level of access to transparency than we do, that's something that you should be concerned about." -John Hart via Washington Journal Matthew Tyrmand Department of Government Efficiency

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Every year, the Pentagon blows millions (sometimes billions) in a use-it-or-lose-it spending spree. Taxpayer $$ is wasted on things that have nothing to do with defense, making it a great target for DOGE cuts. John Hart via CSPAN Washington Journal Matthew Tyrmand Department of Government Efficiency President Donald J. Trump