Only the smartest Americans most ideologically dedicated to the cause of shrinking government should consider polishing up their resumés, DOGE says.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency said it is already recruiting people to work on the new initiative to cut federal spending.

Democrats and good government groups are skeptical of how much Trump's outside commission run by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will be able to do.