GOP mulls killing stopgap funding bill after Musk sends 'shockwaves' through Capitol

Lawmakers are considering killing a stopgap bill that would fund the federal government through mid-March — and avert a holiday shutdown — after an Elon Musk X post sent "shockwaves" through Capitol Hill.

Chad Pergram, senior congressional correspondent for Fox News, reported on air that lawmakers may try to "pull this interim spending bill off the floor." Instead, they may go with a "clean bill" — though he noted it wasn't immediately clear what that entails.

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