How Elon Musk essentially killed congressional bill preventing government shutdown
Elon Musk led a fight on social media against a congressional bill preventing government shutdown. Here's what to know about the now dead bill.
Elon Musk unleashes shutdown chaos as he flexes his power
Plus, Democrats pass over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a North Carolina Republican tries to throw out ballots in this week’s 3-Minute Read from Jen Psaki.
Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'
Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a "shadow speaker" or "co-president."
Elon Musk needs a ‘compelling argument in order to sway me,’ on latest funding bill: GOP lawmaker
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) says he will vote for either of the two options outlined by House Republicans to keep government open. He also responds to Elon Musk’s reaction to the latest funding proposals.
Elon Musk’s government shutdown? Here’s what it means for TSA, IPOs and Social Security.
As U.S. lawmakers wrangle over spending legislation, here’s how some key government functions would be affected by a shutdown.
Elon Musk Cries Conspiracy Over Claims He’s Usurped Trump’s Power
Elon Musk says comments of “President Musk” is part of a media conspiracy to “drive a wedge between” him and Donald Trump, but he hasn’t outright rejected his new moniker. Comments about Musk’s political influence rolled in after he went on a posting spree Wednesday to threaten GOP lawmakers with retribution if they didn’t reject a stopgap budget he felt had too wide of a scope.
Elon Tries to Kill “President Musk” Allegations After Total Disaster
Elon Musk is hoping to dispel the widely circulating notion that he, not President-elect Trump, is really calling the shots. On Thursday, X user Lulu Cheng Meservey called such speculations indicative of a wider “strategy” to sow discord between Musk and Trump.
Lawmakers eye 'low hanging fruit' for government efficiency after first DOGE Caucus meeting
The Congressional DOGE Caucus had its first meeting on Tuesday, and lawmakers left hopeful about what is to come.
Report: Palantir and Anduril join forces to try to secure US government defense contracts
Along with many smaller defense technology firms, Musk has been heavily critical of legacy defense programs such as Lockheed ...
Is the US government going to shut down? What happens if it does
The US is edging towards another government shutdown after the lower chamber of Congress failed to pass a spending bill to ...
Trump Efficiency Co-Chief Elon Musk Calls Fed ‘Overstaffed’
Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with making the US government more efficient come January, has zeroed in on the Federal ...
New Watchdog Group Seeks Records About Efficiency Department’s Talks With Agencies
State Democracy Defenders Fund, founded by a former ethics official from the Obama Administration, asked 16 federal agencies ...
Elon Musk puts unprecedented outsize influence on display in government funding fight: ANALYSIS
Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active.
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Musk's Department of Government Efficiency Can—and Should—Tackle Medicare and Social Security
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy want to cut $2 trillion and make the government more efficient. It's a high priority since the ...
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Department of Government Efficiency a smart move to optimise US bureaucracy, says expert
TV18, former Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Neil Chatterjee expressed cautious optimism about the ...
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Robin Vos to create government efficiency committee inspired by Elon Musk's DOGE
MADISON - A new Assembly committee will focus in the next session on government efficiency, inspired by a similar federal ...
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Candidate for Governor in New Jersey Says State Needs Its Own Department of Government Efficiency
Joseph Rudy Rullo, a Republican candidate for governor in New Jersey, has proposed the creation of a Department of Government ...
How To Achieve Government Efficiency In Space
To achieve efficiency in space, the government must embrace more competition to drive innovation, prioritizing performance and cost over consolidation and bureaucracy.
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Shattered ‘efficiency’ dreams: Musk could save $2 trillion just by undoing previous reforms
Despite the threat of government shutdowns, the government never actually shuts down, but instead creates more government jobs and wastes more money through the increased bureaucracy required to ...