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Elon Musk, richest man in the world and unelected Trump oligarch, is slashing thousands of jobs and cutting funding from one government agency after another. Congress — not the president, and certainly not the unelected Musk — holds the power of the purse. They can take action to stop these illegal overreaches. Send a message to your members of Congress urging them to take their power back and stop Trump and Musk from dismantling our democracy and the vital work of the federal government.
As Congress scrambles to fund the government before the March 14th deadline, here are the budget-related policy terms you should know to make sense of the chaos.
Mar 12, 2025