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Elon Musk may be stepping down as the public face of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), but his fingerprints certainly remain. Early this week, the president will finally be sending a rescissions package to Congress that makes the first wave of DOGE cuts permanent. And while people will debate long and hard whether the eclectic space genius was the right man for the job, taxpayers may soon have 9.4 billion reasons to be grateful.

Musk’s tenure as a special government employee was always set to expire May 30 — only now, his sendoff will conveniently coincide with the White House’s push to cement his work. After six weeks of back-and-forth with Republicans, President Trump is bundling up $9.4 billion of the waste and fraud identified by DOGE and sending it to Con

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