Elon Musk Gives Mike Johnson Sigh of Relief by Endorsing New Spending Bill
Elon Musk voiced support for GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson 's latest spending bill on Friday, giving him a sigh of relief just hours before a government shutdown could begin. "This is great," Musk wrote in a post to X, responding to a separate post outlining some of the measures in the new spending bill.
Here's what's in the spending bill that's drawing the ire of Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy
Congressional leadership on Wednesday unveiled legislation to punt the government funding deadline down the road, but that bill was pronounced dead only hours after it was revealed.
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 'Runs the Republican Party'—Congress Reacts to CR Bill Collapse
The furor over avoiding a government shutdown has fueled Republican calls to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership and replace him with Musk.
Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill. But much of what he spread was misinformation
President Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, spreading multiple false claims in the process.
'President-elect Musk': Elon's influence on display in government spending fight
Musk began posting on X against a stopgap government spending bill on Wednesday well before Trump weighed in against the legislation.
House Democrat says Republicans protecting Elon Musk's Chinese investments
The top Democrat on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee said on Friday that Republicans in Congress were protecting Elon Musk's Chinese investments by scrapping provisions restricting U.
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.
Shutdown Averted! Even Elon Musk On Board As GOP Interim Spending Bill Passed With Bipartisan Support To Keep Government Open – Update
GOP interim spending bill passed with Democratic Support just before a midnight deadline that would have shut government down
Bernie Sanders calls out Elon Musk for pressuring lawmakers over funding bill: 'This is oligarchy at work'
Sen. Bernie Sanders asked if Republicans work for "President Musk," and slammed the Tesla CEO for pressuring lawmakers to ...
How Trump and Elon Musk derailed bipartisan plans for a funding bill, bringing on risk of shutdown
"My phone was ringing off the hook," Republican Rep. Andy Barr said. "The people who elected us are listening to Elon Musk." ...
‘It feels like Elon Musk is our prime minister’: The fallout from the funding debacle
Democrats are increasingly calling into question the level of influence Elon Musk has over President-elect Donald Trump's ...
House Democrats say GOP caved to Musk in funding bill, protecting his China interests
The funding bill that Congress passed over the weekend could have gone further if not for Elon Musk’s influence over ...
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.
Trump Jabs Elon Over Those Pesky ‘President Musk’ Claims: ‘I’m Safe’
Elon Musk may be the world’s richest man, but he’s never going to be its most powerful politician. “No, he’s not gonna be ...
Elon Musk says he'll fund 'moderate candidates' to challenge Democrats in safer seats
After spending at least $277 million on Trump and other Republicans in 2024, Musk says he'll go after Democratic lawmakers in ...
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 ...