Well, the 65% number that I've been speaking about consistently is that in 2024, the amount of money that was obligated and spent at EPA was over $60 billion. And when I came into this position in January, I had pledged that From year to year, from 2024 to 2025, that [EPA budget] number would be down over 65%. It is important for us to be good stewards of tax dollars. We have found real estate consolidations, money be saved with regards to grants with, with media subscriptions and, and the list goes on where billions of dollars have been saved. (03:29–03:35)
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Asserts a planned reduction of over 65% in the EPA budget from 2024 to 2025.
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