Radical new DOGE transparency powers could hit Congress after Elon Musk exit

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is pushing to assistance Congress immense caller oversight powers implicit real-time national spending to prime up wherever Elon Musk near disconnected with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

A caller measure that Roy is introducing connected Wednesday would springiness lawmakers entree to Treasury Department invoices larger than $25,000 successful existent time.

It would besides assistance lawmakers the quality to spot payments to idiosyncratic recipients of national benefits and national employees, according to measure substance previewed by Fox News Digital.

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Rep. Chip Roy is retired with a measure to fto Congress prime up wherever Elon Musk near disconnected with DOGE. (Getty Images)

It comes astir a week aft Musk announced helium was stepping away from his national authorities relation – followed by his disapproval of legislature Republicans’ spending authorities connected the mode retired the door.

"DOGE lifted up the hood of national authorities spending and enactment connected afloat show the monolithic programs and inefficiencies wasting American payer dollars," Roy told Fox News Digital.

"Billions were splurged connected waste, fraud and maltreatment – but besides connected programs that intelligibly bash not align with the halfway values of the American people. Regardless of which enactment controls the White House, the ngo of DOGE successful identifying wasteful spending indispensable continue."

President Donald Trump sent Congress a connection for $9.4 cardinal successful DOGE spending cuts. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

He said his authorities would springiness Congress "the champion tools disposable to place this ridiculous spending successful existent clip and let america to betterment authorities spending good into the future."

Fiscal hawks similar Roy are already looking to the adjacent steps adjacent arsenic Congress begins information of a $9.4 cardinal spending chopped proposal sent by the White House connected Tuesday. 

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The mechanism, known arsenic a rescissions package, gives Capitol Hill 45 days to o.k. the blockage of funds – which were antecedently greenlit by Congress – portion lowering the Senate’s threshold for transition connected it from 60 votes to 51.

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The package, which Republican leaders signaled could beryllium the archetypal of several, targets national backing to NPR, PBS and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

House GOP leaders said that bundle would get a ballot adjacent week.