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Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates

  • Budget Director Russell Vought confirmed Tuesday that the White House will not issue a closing report for the Department of Government Efficiency , which officially ends on July 4.
  • Unlike the Grace Commission or National Performance Review, DOGE operated without statutory authority, leaving the Elon Musk-launched project's accomplishments and costs largely unverified.
  • DOGE's website reports $215 billion in savings, though Edward López of the Independent Institute argues the figure lacks verification, while a Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations report estimated only $21.7 billion in waste.
  • Democratic lawmakers pressed Vought during a House Appropriations hearing on DOGE's lack of documentation, with Vought maintaining the group's efforts are "sprinkled all across the government."
  • While DOGE expires July 4, the White House proposed $35 million for the U.S. DOGE Service in fiscal 2027, though the project's transition and accountability remain uncertain.
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Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates

(The Center Square) – The Department of Government Efficiency will not issue a closing report when it officially ends July 4, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said. The $5,000 rebate checks it once floated for taxpayers never…

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