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123 GOP Lawmakers Want Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House

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David Gilbert @ Wired · 12/19/2024 14:02 EDT

GOP Lawmakers Want Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House

There is no requirement that the Speaker of the House be an elected member of Congress. After Elon Musk all but killed a bill to fund the government, lawmakers now propose to cut out the middleman.

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