Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Blanche. Last May, my staff at Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee released a report documenting that the Inspectors general that President Trump fired had uncovered billions of dollars in fraud, waste, and abuse. We oversee igs and believe that they're incredibly important to hold government accountable, which needs to be done so the American people have trust and confidence in the work that we do here. (00:05–00:23)
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