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Musk's DOGE wants to 'delete' entire government agencies. Here's where the most people are employed and what they make.

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Trump picked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to co-lead DOGE , a new government efficiency commission.

The aim is to cut government spending, and one idea they've floated is to ax federal agencies.

Over 2 million Americans are employed by the US government.

Most departments had six -figure average salaries, with the Department of Education and Department of Energy having the highest.

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