Georgia Republican faces town hall backlash over DOGE's 'chainsaw approach' to federal cuts

• Angry voters confront Republican congressman over DOGE cuts at town hall

  Republican Rep. Rich McCormick of Georgia faced boos and jeers at a town hall Thursday night. His constituents, including Democrats, were angry over the Department of Government Efficiency slashing ...
  
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• Georgia Republican faces crowd angered by DOGE layoffs

  Rep. Rich McCormick faced a crowd at a town hall in Roswell, Georgia, that expressed anger about the layoffs and cuts implemented by Elon Musk's DOGE team.
  
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  At town halls, Republicans feel the heat from Trump and Musk's firing and cutting spree

  Republicans members of Congress who held town halls back home this week got an earful from constituents upset about Donald Trump and Elon Musk's firing spree.
  
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  Musk wields his Doge chainsaw - but is a backlash brewing?

  Facing constituents angry about the impact of sweeping government job cuts, some Republicans are expressing concern.
  
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  Musk boasts federal cuts by hoisting chainsaw at conference

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  DOGE Cuts Hit Federal Workers Who Aren’t Funded by Taxpayers

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• Multiple lawsuits challenging DOGE's efforts to cut federal government's size

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