Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., told Newsmax on Tuesday that his new bill aimed at assisting the work of President Donald Trump’s top adviser Elon Musk, would “create an overpayment czar” to uncover wasteful federal spending.

Meuser said on “National Report” that his Payment Integrity Information Reform Act (PIAA) would work with Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to uncover “overpayment of federal dollars.”

According to Meuser, his bill is “very important because there’s $250 billion, between that and $230 billion, being overspent … in an ineligible manner and improper manner” by federal agencies and programs.

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