House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Thursday he’s in the process of arranging meetings between Elon Musk and chamber Republicans amid tensions surrounding the work of the Department of Government Efficiency, which Musk heads, Politico reported.

Johnson told reporters that Musk will “meet with either small groups of members, appropriators, or maybe all the House Republicans” over the next two weeks, according to the report.

Johnson’s remarks come two days after a reported closed-door meeting of House Republicans, who expressed frustration over “getting fed to the wolves” over Musk’s actions and tweets. Yet other Republicans are not happy with Musk’s rhetoric toward the thousands of federal workers who have already been laid off due to DOGE’s cost cutting and his sharing of a meme referring to people on federal aid as the “parasite class.”

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