I'm surprised to see DOGE referenced as a source in jul 2025, are the savings from that particularly significant?
Only a fraction is actually accounted for: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4j33klz33o
DOGE staffer says "I personally was pretty surprised, actually, at how efficient the government was.": https://www.npr.org/2025/06/02/nx-s1-5417994/former-doge-eng...