Congress gets to say, not the president, not the executive branch, and what we spend in these agencies. And you'll notice that in many of them, Congress has come and funded them, if not at 100%, at a pretty substantial level of where they have been. Because my colleagues, both Republicans and Democrats, do appreciate the work that's done in many of these agencies. That doesn't mean that we can't find money to save and that we. (43:10–43:18)
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