Frustrated constituents brought their concerns over President Donald Trump’s slew of executive orders and new Department of Government Efficiency to town hall meetings across the country as members returned home for the first time since Trump took office.
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) was confronted by enraged residents at a town hall Thursday over his support of Elon Musk’s role in the new administration. The congressman continuously tried to calm the riled-up crowd but ultimately failed.
McCormick is not the only Republican who has been met with angry constituents as DOGE continues on its mission to slash spending and dismantle federal agencies — costing jobs for thousands of federal workers and worrying lawmakers in both parties about the scope of Musk’s role in government.
Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-OR) was also met by distressed constituents at a town hall meeting in his…
