House Republicans are facing internal discord after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy intervened in congressional discussions on government funding, leading to the collapse of a bipartisan deal. Several GOP lawmakers expressed frustration over the involvement of Musk and Ramaswamy, with some believing they exacerbated existing divisions within the House Republican Conference.
One House Republican criticized Musk and Ramaswamy for intervening at the last minute instead of directly engaging with the speaker, accusing them of prioritizing publicity over effective governance. Another lawmaker raised concerns about their actions potentially undermining the incoming President.
