Elon Musk said his stint in Washington taught him that “the federal bureaucracy situation is much worse than I realized.”

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted Republicans in Congress for failing to implement any of the recommendations made by Elon Musk's DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). He said this failure to even put a dent in government deficit spending shows the need for a Constitutional amendment to mandate a balanced budget and term limits for members of Congress.

In lieu of a weekly activity report, Pentagon employees will be required to submit one idea to help eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse each week.

A U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed a group of 14 states to move ahead with a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as the head of President Donald Trump's new government efficiency agency,

Some federal agencies have gotten rid of the weekly "5 things" emails — once a DOGE staple.

Musk's time as a public figure in government is coming to an end, though his agency will continue after his departure.