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Elon Musk Talks DOGE With House Republicans

After meeting with senators earlier, Musk assuaged House lawmakers’ concerns about VA job cuts and discussed a path for Congress to codify the efficiency plans.

White House senior adviser to the president, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (C), is accompanied by Katie Miller (L) as he leaves a meeting with Senate Republicans in the U.S. Capitol on March 5, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

By Nathan Worcester
3/6/2025 Updated: 3/6/2025


WASHINGTON—House Republicans met with Elon Musk late on March 5 to discuss the work of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The meeting came several hours after Musk held a similar meeting with Senate Republicans.

DOGE, a time-limited organization created through a repurposing of the U.S. Digital Service, has been tasked with identifying waste, fraud, and abuse in coordination with the broader Trump administration to facilitate sweeping efficiency cuts across the federal government and implement technological reforms.

That administration-wide effort faced a setback the same day at the Supreme Court. The court ruled 5–4 that the administration must release a freeze on $2 billion in foreign aid from the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

The meeting also comes after an internal memo leaked with a plan to cut 80,000 jobs from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in a return to 2019 staffing levels.

After hearing from Musk at the meeting, Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) and Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) said that those proposed cuts were the VA’s handiwork, suggesting they moved too sweepingly after DOGE advised them to scrutinize probationary positions.

The VA did not directly respond to The Epoch Times’ request for comment by publication time.

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