And the way our founders envisioned it is a small federal government. We're trying to get back to that. By the way, I think the newest numbers are our government. I mean At USDA we've let 20,000 employees go. We went from 100,000 employees to, to 80,000 in just a matter of months. And that's happening across the entire federal government that were back to the size of the government from 30 or 40 years ago, which is kind of amazing and I think sort of deserves a round of applause. (14:45–14:53)
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