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DOGE subcommittee holds first hearing slamming $36T national debt, as House Republicans declare ‘war on waste’

House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-S.C., waged “war on waste” during first hearing.

TheHouseSubcommitteeonDeliveringonGovernmentEfficiencyhelditsfirsteverhearingWednesday,asRepublicanscriticizedthesoaring$36trillionnationaldebt,aswellasDemocrats’condemnationofElonMusk’sefforttoslashwaste. Inheropeningstatement,ChairwomanRep.MarjorieTaylorGreene,R-S.C.,saidthecommitteemustbe“brutallyhonestabouthowthismassivedebtcametobeinthefirstplace–itcamefromCongressandfromelectedpresidentialadministrations.”  “WeasRepublicansandDemocratscanstillholdtightlytoourbeliefs,butwearegoingtohavetoletgooffundingtheminordertosaveoursinkingship,”Greenesaid.“Thisisnotatimeforpoliticaltheaterandpartisanattacks.TheAmericanpeoplearewatching.Thelegislativebranchcan’tsitonthesidelines.Inthissubcommittee,wewillfightthewaronwasteshouldertoshoulderwithPresidentTrump,ElonMuskandtheDOGEteam.”  Greenesaid,