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RAND BACKS MUSK: 'Big, Beautiful' Spending Bill UNDERMINES DOGE

The bill would would explode the debt by $4 trillion virtually erasing all the work Elon and his team have done. #30

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May 29, 2025
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One of the most promising parts of Donald Trump’s second term was the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.

Musk’s original goal was to find $2 trillion in cuts. DOGE did find billions.

All DOGE could really do, mostly, is find and recommend the cuts. It takes Congress to actually cut the spending. Virtually all Republicans originally supported Musk and DOGE, in rhetoric and theory.

But now the time has come. This isn’t campaign mode. Trump won. That part’s done.

This is getting sh** done mode.

We have a Republican president RIGHT NOW. We have a Republican Congress RIGHT NOW. This might be the only chance that Republicans could actually make the cuts DOGE recommended.

And yet the current spending bill - that passed a Republican led House - does none of that.

In fact, it adds $4 trillion to the national debt.

WTF?

That’s basically what Rand Paul asked, too, on Wednesday.

Elon Musk said the following in a CBS News interview to be ai…

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