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On the recordMarch 18, 2025
Elon Musk gets $40 billion a year in funding from the federal government. What makes you think he has no conflict of interest?
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Mike Flood
Republican · Wisconsin

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Flood defended Musk's involvement in government efficiency amidst skepticism from voters.

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