Elon Musk has a 3 percent chance of becoming speaker of the House of Representatives, according to online betting website Polymarket. Calls for Musk to take up the top job in Congress emerged this ...

Some Republicans are daydreaming over the prospect of billionaire guru and occasional literal flamethrower Elon Musk clinching the speaker’s gavel in the wake of a revolt against House GOP ...

But this? Thursday morning, Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, tweeted out a radical idea: Elon Musk as speaker of the house. “Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk ...

“The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress . . . Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk,” Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky wrote on X on Thursday mornin ...

Senators turn to Elon Musk to pressure House on child online safety A bipartisan group of senators looking to raise pressure on House leaders to take up child online safety legislation revealed an ...

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Senator Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, on X: "The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress...Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk." Representative Marjorie ...

Republican Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has thrown Elon Musk's hat into the ring for a possible House speaker as Republican Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson faces blowback over the latest ...