The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said about 315,000 government credit cards have been canceled or limited by various federal agencies under a cost-savings program.
The Elon Musk-affiliated group wrote in a post on Tuesday that “up to [approximately] 315,000 credit cards” were canceled by a number of federal agencies, an increase from about 298,000 cancelations as of Sunday. DOGE said this was after a five-week “pilot program” was undertaken.
Credit card cancelations this week impacted agencies including the Departments of Homeland Security, Interior, Commerce, Treasury, State, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, and Labor.
According to a spreadsheet posted by DOGE, credit cards used by NASA, the General Services Administration, the Office of Personnel Management, the Social Security Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and more were also cut.
Last month, DOGE said in a statement that it found more than 4.6 million government credit cards, which accounted for more than 90 million unique transactions, amounting to more than $40 billion last year. […]
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