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'Elon Musk has killed the bill': Tech billionaire flexes newfound political muscle (www.nbcnews.com)

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The tech billionaire posted about the funding bill more than 100 times Wednesday, helping lead a charge that appears to have increased the likelihood of a shutdown.

Bill: https://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20241216/CR.pdf

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[–] BigMacHole@lemm.ee 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm glad Donald Trump and the Republicans can't be Bought! That would be REAL SWAMPLIKE BEHAVIOUR if they could!

[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 3 points 4 months ago

Of course, they can't be bought, they're the blatant billionaire party, so of course, they won't fight for what they don't lack...