1. United States
2. Neb.
3. Letter

It has come to light that Elon Musk's companies have received an astounding $38 billion in government funds over the past two decades, with at least $6.3 billion committed just last year. This includes contracts, loans, subsidies, and tax credits from various federal agencies. An additional $111.8 billion in contracts are set to be paid to Musk's companies in the coming years. While entrepreneurship should be encouraged, the level of dependency on public money raises ethical concerns, especially given Musk's influential role in the current administration. I urge you to reconsider awarding further contracts and funds to Musk's enterprises until proper oversight and audits are conducted to ensure this public money is being utilized effectively and transparently for the greater good of the nation. We must prioritize prudent spending of taxpayer dollars over private interests.