U.S. Senator Rand Paul [R-KY] says Elon Musk should become Speaker of the House. The always fiscally minded Senator Paul notes in a post on X that the House speaker need not be a member of congress and adds that -quote-“Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk “ to serve as Speaker. As co-chair of incoming President Trump’s Department of Government efficiency [DOGE] Musk is under fire from many on the Hill for his role in sinking the proposed Continuing Resolution compromise achieved by House Speaker Mike Johnson, and Democrats.