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DOGE cuts are rattling GOP lawmakers as angry constituents flood town halls
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'Let's Make Sure Those Cuts Happen In The Right Spot': GOP Congressman Talks DOGE, Trump, Elon Musk
GOP lawmakers confronted by constituents angry with Trump-Musk cuts
With the House in recess, many members of Congress have held town halls and attended other events in their districts this week, giving their constituents a chance to confront lawmakers in person to express their discontent about budget cuts and the layoffs of federal workers by DOGE.
When DOGE was first announced, GOP lawmakers expected to be at the forefront. One month into Trump's presidency, they're largely in the backseat.
Some Republican lawmakers are accused of trying to bring DOGE to Georgia. The GOP-led state Senate passed The Red-Tape Roll Back bill. They say the legislation is good for Georgians and small businesses,
Rep. Austin Scott (R-Georgia,)confirmed in an interview that he told colleagues DOGE needs to “measure twice, cut once” as it overhauls the government and objected to Musk sharing a post that suggested recipients of federal benefits are part of a “parasite class.
Town halls from Georgia to Wisconsin to Oregon grew heated this week as voters showed up to vent, outraged at the firing of federal workers and DOGE’s access to sensitive data.
If they don’t, it only takes three lone Republicans to join us and make it happen." Generally, legislation needs to have the blessing of majority party leaders to get a House-wide vote. But Lee's comments appear to signal that House Democrats are prepared to use a discharge petition to end-run GOP leaders' likely opposition.
A group of young engineers is playing a vital role in billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s effort to slash the federal bureaucracy through his Department of Government Efficiency.
A group of young engineers is playing a vital role in billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s effort to slash the federal bureaucracy through his Department of Government Efficiency.
Republican lawmakers are starting to call out Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service amid fierce pushback from their constituents, who have packed into town halls and bombarded congressional offices with
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow tossed to several clips of voters ripping GOP lawmakers for their support of cost-cutting efforts under President Donald Trump.
Under GOP Sen. Doug Mastriano's proposal, the Pennsylvania DOGE could instantly stop spending what it deems unnecessary.
GOP lawmaker Tim Burchett clashed with CNN's Pamela Brown on Tuesday over President Trump and Elon Musk's DOGE cuts, as the Republican lawmaker took a shot at CNN's ratings.
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