And if it did, did you push back and conduct any sort of review and how are these cuts carried out that resulted in the issues we're currently facing? Yeah, thank you for the question, Senator Kelly. First of all, the net result. We've reduced the headcount at the Department of Energy to about where it was at the beginning of the Biden administration. It grew dramatically during the Biden administration, and we shrunk it back down roughly to the size it was at the beginning of the Biden administration. (02:28–02:36)
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