March 12, 2025doge contract terminationfederal spendingprocurementcontractsexecutive powerGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $880.5K in claimed savings from Department of the Interior contract cut
DOGE's public savings API listed a Department of the Interior contract record for ORPHAN WELLS PROGRAM OFFICE - INFORMATION AND FINDINGS as deleted on 2025-03-12, with $$880,505 in claimed savings on a $$880,505 total value. The record names the vendor as AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE and lists the PIID as 140D0424C0078. Principle stores this as an official DOGE claim until FPDS, USAspending, agency records, or watchdog findings independently verify the savings.