Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) suggested Elon Musk serve as Speaker in a Thursday morning post on X following contentious debates over the continuing resolution (CR). Later Thursday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said she would be open to supporting Musk to replace Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in a post quoting Paul.

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Tesla billionaire has been suggested for the role by Senator Rand Paul among others  Read More The post Elon Musk sees massive spike on Polymarket to be the next House speaker after lawmakers float idea appeared first on Drudge Report.

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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) suggested Elon Musk serve as Speaker in a Thursday morning post on X following contentious debates over the continuing resolution (CR). “The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress . . . ,” Paul wrote. “Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk . .…

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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on Thursday posed the far-fetched but technically plausible scenario that Elon Musk replace House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) next year amid a GOP revolt over a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown. “Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk,” Paul posted on social media. “[T]hink about it .  . . nothing’s impossible. (not to mention the joy at seeing the collective establishment, aka ‘uniparty,’ l…

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WASHINGTON—With government funding set to expire at midnight (ET) on Dec. 20, Congress is scrambling to avert a shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump expressed opposition to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) $100 billion funding extension, effectively dooming the bill’s prospects.
The continuing resolution (CR), put forth after extensive negotiations between Johnson and the members of the Democratic Party, included $100 billion in disas…

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An Arkansas Republican poured cold water on any notions of a possible House Speaker Elon Musk.With chaos erupting in the House this week over a spending agreement that had to be renegotiated after interference by tech billionaire and Trump confidante Musk, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faces real jeopardy. Some Republicans, like Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), have even suggested making Musk himself speaker in his pla…

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