DOGE lawmakers look to defund Biden’s anemic-paced $3B EV postal truck ‘boondoggle’
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Sen.JoniErnst,R-Iowa,joined‘Fox&Friends’todiscussElonMusk’sefforttoexposewastefulgovernmentspendingattheDefenseandEducationDepartmentsasUSAIDexpendituresreceiveheavybacklash.
EXCLUSIVE:TwotopDOGElawmakersareintroducingabilltoclawback$3billionauthorizedunderformerPresidentJoeBiden’sInflationReductionAct,whichwasdesignatedtocreateanelectricvehicle(EV)fleetfortheUnitedStatesPostalService(USPS).
ASouthCarolinadefensecontractorresponsibleforthe60,000-vehicleorderwasalready“farbehindschedule”asofNovember.AWashingtonPostexposérevealedthatbythen,fewerthan100ofthesevehicleshadbeendeliveredtoUSPS.
Citingthat,Sen.JoniErnst,R-Iowa,DOGECaucuschair,andRep.MichaelCloud,R-Texas,willbeforwardingthe“ReturntoSenderAct,”seekingtorecoupwhatisabout30%oftheoverallappropriationinBiden’slawthatwasintendedtobegearedtowardreducinginflation.
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