Gerry Connolly is dead at 75. He was one of the leading voices calling for a full investigation of Elon Musk and DOGE

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The late House Oversight Committee ranking member also demanded the Trump administration turn over documents about Musk’s potential conflicts of interest.

He also served as a member of the House Oversight Committee and led Democrats on subcommittees on government innovation and information technology.

Connolly got his first taste of Congress while working as a staffer for the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in the 1980s.

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Author / Journalist: Olivia Diaz, The Associated Press

Category: EconomyBusiness

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Published On: 2025-05-21 @ 14:22:42 (14 hours ago)

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