And in the meantime, existing contracts should be regularly audited and subjected to much greater transparency to try to beat this kind of conflict out of the system. I look forward to working with DoD on this and Serving the best interests of the 9 million American service members, veterans and their families who are depending on us. Thank you. I appreciate it. Secretary bass. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you for the extra time. (08:20–08:28)
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