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House Homeland Security Democrats urge GAO to review security vulnerabilities posed by DOGE on DHS systems

By Sara Friedman / March 20, 2025

Democrats led by House Homeland Security ranking member Bennie Thompson (D-MS) are asking the Government Accountability Office to conduct a review of actions by the “Department of Government Efficiency” to gain access to DHS systems and potential security vulnerabilities as a result.

“We write to request that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) review the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) actions concerning the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or Department),” the lawmakers say in a March 20 letter to GAO....


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