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Musk and Ramaswamy Hit Capitol Hill for DOGE 'Brainstorming'


Published on 2024-12-05 22:01:11 - MSN
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  • Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy met with congressional lawmakers on Thursday as they ramp up their agenda for DOGE, the new non-governmental Department of Government Efficiency, tasked with recommending ways to cut spending and regulations.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, a former Republican presidential candidate, made an unexpected visit to Capitol Hill to engage in discussions with Republican senators about cryptocurrency regulations, particularly focusing on Dogecoin. Their visit was not pre-announced, and they met with key figures like Senators Bill Hagerty and Cynthia Lummis, who are known for their interest in cryptocurrency. The talks revolved around the future of digital currencies in the U.S., with a specific emphasis on Dogecoin, which Musk has often promoted. This visit underscores the growing intersection of technology, finance, and politics, highlighting the influence of tech moguls in shaping legislative discussions around emerging financial technologies.

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