Washington (Nexstar) – The billionaire Elon Musk met with Republicans on Capitol Hil to talk about cuts against the federal government.
The shares recovered on Wednesday through the news president Donald Trump would temporarily pause the tariffs for car manufacturers.
Elon Musk gave congress republicans his personal phone number.
The topic: cuts to the federal government and its efforts with the government’s efficiency.
Republicans say that they are generally satisfied with Musk’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal government, but some say that they want more transparency.
Musk has put entire federal authorities in his crosshairs.
The Ministry of Education, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and USA.
The Trump government ordered this agency to freeze abroad of almost 2 billion US dollars, but the Supreme Court joined the administration.
“The courts are one of the best instruments to protect the rule of law,” said Chuck Schumer, chairman of the Senate Minister (DN.Y.).
In meetings with Musk on Wednesday, the Republicans have the idea of voting on cuts of Doge to avoid judicial challenges.
“We will be much more accountable for taxpayers in this country,” said House speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.).
The Republicans also defend President Trump’s tariff plan.
President Trump granted the car manufacturers a one -month break of 25% tariffs in Canada and Mexico.
“They seem to change their plans for hours,” said Schumer.
Economists warn the tariffs that could cost the average American family more than a thousand dollars a year.
Vice President JD Vance said the solution was simple.
“Invest in America. So you will avoid being punished by these tariffs, ”said Vance.
We saw escalations between China and the USA about these tariffs.
President Trump imposed a 20% tax on everything that was imported from China.
China’s message posted on X: “If the war is what the United States want, be it a tariff war, a trade war or another kind of war, we are ready to fight until the end.”
