It was the key issue that many of my colleagues in the House Freedom Caucus fought on. And just to give you an idea, I think We ended up with a $1.5 trillion cut, which is nowhere near what we need to be cutting for what we're spending. But when I looked at what the, what Republican leadership and the Republican conference, you know, when they came back from their retreat in January early this year, I mean they wanted to cut like a mediocre like $30 billion annually or something like that. (05:04–05:12)
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