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Musk, Ramaswamy push government efficiency on Capitol Hill


Published on 2024-12-06 12:01:39 - MSN
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  • Efforts to cut government spending are underway in Washington. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy met with lawmakers Thursday as they prepare to head up the new "Department of Government Efficiency" Musk and Ramaswamy say they want to cut $2 trillion in spending but it's unclear what exactly is on the chopping block.

The article from MSN discusses how Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential candidate, met with House Speaker Mike Johnson to discuss government efficiency. They focused on reducing the size of the federal government, with Ramaswamy advocating for a significant reduction in the number of federal employees and the elimination of certain agencies like the Department of Education. Musk, on the other hand, emphasized the need for a more efficient government, suggesting that AI could play a role in streamlining government operations. Their visit to Capitol Hill was part of a broader push to influence policy towards less government intervention and more technological integration for better governance.

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