Democrats defended the independence of the Government Accountability Office after DOGE sought to assign a team there.

The congressional watchdog told staff it’s “not subject to DOGE or Executive Orders” after the White House efficiency group ...

DOGE representatives contacted the Government Accountability Office and demanded its standard level of access to analyze and ...

The Government Accountability Office rejected the request, saying it reports to Congress and is exempt from oversight by Elon ...

The Government Accountability Office told the DOGE acting administrator that it is part of the legislative branch.

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government's control – that a ...

An attempt by DOGE to assign a team to the independent Government Accountability Office was rejected Friday. The GAO is part ...

DOGE’s attempted intrusion into an independent, nonpartisan legislative branch agency is a direct assault on our nation’s sacred separation of powers,” said Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., the ranking ...

Comment: More than $100M in costs could be cut by gutting duplicative IT alone, making DOGE itself look a bit redundant ...

DOGE did some noteworthy work — but it overpromised, underdelivered and has grossly overstated its financial savings ...

Elon Musk rode into Washington, D.C., with a chainsaw and a big promise: He would cut "at least $2 trillion" in government ...

The latest please-explain-this-DOGE-activity letter letter [PDF] landed yesterday on the desk of the Internal Revenue Service ...