Elon Musk’s mom praises Democrats for warming to DOGE

It appears that some Democrats are embracing the idea of ​​DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency), with some reportedly suggesting their own ideas for cutting costs and government regulations to ensure that their Join the sound mix.

May Musk, whose son, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, will co-lead the new agency with Vivek Ramaswamy, thinks it’s a positive step toward much-needed change.

“It’s out of control and the more it’s exposed, the more appalling it is,” he said of the waste and spending Sunday, sitting on a shapely couch with “Fox & Friends Weekend” host Rachel Campus-Duffy.

A former Democrat himself, Musk appreciated the apparent interest from party members in potentially joining the board.

Florida Democratic Rep. Jared Muskowitz is one party member who has already joined, becoming the first Democrat to join the new GOP-led congressional caucus that is partnering with DOGE to tackle overspending concerns. Will do.

He suggested more Democrats would follow suit.

“(Doing this) gives you a voice to fight for things where there is bipartisan agreement and a voice to fight against irrational things that would potentially be proposed,” he told AxiosThe outlet also spoke to other Democrats who had suggestions for making the government operate more efficiently.

In her comments on Sunday about the extent of government waste, Musk said she “can’t believe” how much waste and spending has occurred.

“I’m glad some Democrats are actually concerned about waste and spending, too,” he said.

DOGE is called work temporarilyIt will be disbanded as soon as its goals of reducing bureaucracy, eliminating waste and streamlining government operations are achieved, typically with an intended completion date of July 4, 2026.

Musk also chatted with Campos-Duffy about parenting, what her son Elon was like as a child and the contents of her new book, “A Woman Makes a Plan.”

Regarding Elon, he said that his goal was never to become a billionaire, but rather to “save the planet” and “discover another planet” so that “civilization can be saved.”