In other words, people sitting in front of a computer for the Department of Defense. I don't think anybody can argue that that number is high. We reduce the number [of Department of Defense employees] by providing buyouts for people and we reduce the number by putting in hiring freezes. so that if people get people retire, they don't get replaced. But that only reduced employment by 60 or $70,000 or 60 or 70,000 people. (08:14–08:25)
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