The amount of time that it takes for them to get the benefits that are due them will become even longer. You do not balance the budget on. The backs of the men and women who defended this country. The Veterans of Foreign wars, that is the second largest veterans organization in the country. They said yesterday, and I quote, we now call upon VA to reconsider its planned reduction of 83,000 employees. They are right. They are absolutely right. And I call upon the Trump administration to, to rescind that order. Musk and Trump want to dismantle the Department of Education. (33:33–33:50)
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