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Dem Rep. Crockett on Says "No" To DOGE Dividend Checks: "We Are Not In The Business Of Giving Out Money"


Published on 2025-02-21 15:00:55 - RealClearPolitics
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  • Texas, says she "wants some analysis" from Elon Musk about how he's advising President Trump on government efficiency. ABC NEWS HOST: Now, President Trump says he likes the idea of giving some of the savings from Doge back to Americans as kind of a dividend.

The article from RealClearPolitics discusses comments made by Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett regarding the idea of issuing "Doge dividend checks." Crockett firmly opposes the notion, stating that the government should not be in the business of distributing money without a clear purpose or benefit to the public. She emphasizes the need for fiscal responsibility and criticizes the proposal as an unnecessary expenditure, arguing that such actions could lead to irresponsible financial policies. Crockett's remarks highlight a broader debate on government spending, the role of cryptocurrency in public finance, and the implications of direct cash transfers to citizens.

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