On Monday, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, sent a letter to the co-chairs of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, listing a number of government programs they could cut to save the taxpayers’ money.

“While you’re seeking ‘super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries’ for ‘unglamorous cost-cutting,’ all that’s really needed is a little common sense. If you can’t find waste in Washington, there can only be one reason: you didn’t look. With $3 billion of interest being added to our national debt every day, the longer we delay tackling the problem, the further away the finish line gets,” Ernst, who will lead the Senate’s DOGE caucus, wrote.

From there, the Iowa congresswoman listed 22 areas DOGE could focus on to eliminate government wasteful spending:

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