Karoline Leavitt: “$9 billion worth of of crap that was in our federal funding…”

“The theory is basically, why would any Democrat vote for a bipartisan spending deal with Republicans if Republicans can turn around and claw the money back the next day? Ms. Look, $9 billion worth of of crap that was in our federal funding that is now being rescinded. This is a good thing for the American people and the American taxpayer. And I think our Office of Management and Budget director was saying this process should be more bipartisan.” (32:16–32:24)

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