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Trump's purge of the federal government will play out for Republicans in next year's elections, says Rep. Hudson

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Rep. Richard Hudson is the chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee .

Some of his colleagues aren't so sure about DOGE and its billionaire leader Elon Musk .

They've heard from angry voters at town-hall meetings who are worried about the loss of jobs and government services.

Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona says he represents nearly 25,000 federal employees.

Rep. Andy Harris , the chair of the conservative House Freedom Caucus , told me that voters in his district “don’t want their taxpayer dollars paying for fraud, waste, and abuse’s cuts.