No tote bag for MTG this yr.
Firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has wasted no time breaking out the pink pen as she gears as much as head a brand new Home subcommittee devoted to discovering and eradicating wasteful spending — and is already rattling her saber at liberal tote-bag-dispensing Nationwide Public Radio.
Kentucky Republican Rep. James Comer — who has been tasked with establishing the brand new Division of Authorities Effectivity, or DOGE, the brainchild of Trump appointees Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy — tapped Greene to steer a Home panel to gasoline the trouble.
Talking on Fox Information Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures” Sunday about her impending new position, Greene stated DOGE shall be combing federal coffers for budgetary inefficiencies throughout the board.
“We’ll be taking a look at the whole lot from government-funded media packages like NPR that unfold nothing however Democrat propaganda, we’ll be going into grant packages that fund issues like intercourse apps in Malaysia, bogs in Africa,” she instructed host Maria Bartiromo.
“Every kind of packages that don’t assist the American individuals,” she stated, additionally excoriating the Pentagon for failing its seventh consecutive audit.
“I wish to speak to the individuals on the Pentagon and ask them why they will’t discover billions of {dollars} each single yr and why they fail their audit,” she stated.
She additionally stated she plans to wield her new oversight authority to carry governors and mayors of ultra-migrant-friendly so-called sanctuary states and cities to account.
“I’d prefer to … have them come earlier than our committee and clarify why they deserve federal {dollars} in the event that they’re going to harbor unlawful legal aliens of their states and cities,” she stated.
“We don’t care about individuals’s emotions — we’re going to be trying to find the details and we’re going to be verifying if that is price spending the American individuals’s hard-earned tax {dollars} on.”
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