The top congressional Republican leaders fired back at Elon Musk and his criticism of President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” on Tuesday, with one calling the former White House senior adviser “terribly wrong.”

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., both reacted to Musk calling the funding megabill a “disgusting abomination.”

Johnson said Musk was “terribly wrong” with his comments while Thune brushed off the criticism as a “difference of opinion.”

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