And I would just simply say we live in a constitutional Republic, in which the American people elect representatives to this body to make decisions with respect to funding the government and the notion that now Members are left to petition unnamed new special government employees in a new Department of Governmental Efficiency to decide whether or not a Social Security office is going to stay open in their district. to decide whether or not the National Weather Service, which has a facility in my district, whether noaa, which has a large facility in my district, will be on the chopping block. (11:05–11:22)
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Asserts that decisions about Social Security office closures are made by unnamed special government employees.
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