Musk ‘never mentioned’ frustrations over GOP megabill before feud with Trump: Brett Guthrie

Published June 10, 2025 1:28pm ET



House Energy and Commerce chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) said Elon Musk “never mentioned” his frustrations over the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act on the day it passed the House.

Guthrie said the billionaire, who publicly slammed the spending in the budget bill last week, instead focused on artificial intelligence and competing with China.

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