You're in favor of Doge, but you point out it wasn't federal workers fault that this happened and you'd like to ease the transition or even solve their problems if possible. Yeah. A lot of it has to do with the first reality, that Running $37.5 trillion of debt and adding $2 trillion to it every year is not just unsustainable. but I think it's to the detriment of the future of the country. And so this has to happen. We need to rein in spending and reestablish fiscal reality back into the federal government. (00:51–00:58)
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