But I do want to say, and some people say, oh, you shouldn't say. It sounds negative to me. I think it sounds positive. The only reason our unemployment tucked up and went up to 4.5%... is because we are reducing the government workforce. reducing the government workforce by numbers that have never been seen before. In other words, government jobs are way down. (03:18–03:33)
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