Rep. Tony Gonzales says "it feels as if Elon Musk is our prime minister" after funding chaos

Washington — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas compared Elon Musk to an unelected prime minister after the Tesla CEO got involved in a tumultuous funding fight on Capitol Hill this week that prompted concern over a possible government shutdown — and previewed dynamics under a GOP-controlled Washington.
“We have a president, we have a vice president, we have a speaker. It feels as if Elon Musk is our prime minister,” Gonzales said on “Face the Nation with Margaret […]
Rep. Tony Gonzales says "it feels as if Elon Musk is our prime minister" after funding chaos