So the Department of the Navy receives about 30% or a little more of the defense budget, but There's a lot of financial mismanagement, and we have audit failures that are persisting [in the Department of the Navy]. there. So what reforms will you implement to ensure budget accountability and financial transparency throughout the Department of the Navy? Thank you for the question, Senator Ernst. (00:49–00:57)
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