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Republicans and Democrats continue to clash over Doge, the Department of Government Efficiency.

The Independent Office led by tech business titan Elon Musk is making good on President Trump's

campaign promise to pry open the books on Washington spending. Democrats, though, are not happy about

it. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut told ABCs this week. The president wants to be able to decide

how and where money is spent so that he can reward his political friends. He can

punish his political enemies. That is the evisceration of democracy. They also say it amounts to

allowing an unelected billionaire to take over the government, referring to Musk. Republicans, though,

say they have one of the brightest minds in America working under the president's authority to help fix what's broken, Congressman Mike Turner of Ohio.

The fact that we have Elon Musk looking from the private sector into the public sector, advising the president in ways that we can find ways to reduce overall spending, to get this curve down is incredibly important and an

unbelievable opportunity for our government.

Republicans say Doge is already uncovering shocking waste, fraud, and abuse and charge

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