In short, paying more people, using taxpayer dollars to do the same amount of work just wasn't and isn't sustainable. That's why back in July, we announced the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, refocusing our core operations to better align with our founding mission of supporting American farming, ranching and forestry. This reorganization is supported by four key pillars. First, ensuring the size of the USDA workforce aligns with available financial resources and agricultural priorities. Second, bringing USDA closer to our customers around the country. (04:10–04:25)
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