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DOGE effort picks up Trump allies in Congress with target on welfare programs

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Some of President Donald Trump 's staunchest allies in Congress are leading the effort to complement Musk ’s work.

Republicans say there has been $2.7 trillion in “improper payments” since 2003 .

Democrats in the minority did not contest the amounts or examples of improper spending discussed by their counterparts.

Contact Sam Janesch at [email protected], ( 443 ) 790-1734 and on X as @samjanesch. 2025 Baltimore Sun . Visit baltimoresun.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency , LLC ..

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