Suggest to us 15% reductions. Then we'll look at that. That's not an unreasonable number. But this is a reorganization that should have been done 10, 15 years ago. Multiple Secretaries of State from both appointed by presidents, both Democrat and Republican, would have loved to have done it. I just happen to be fortunate to work for a President that allowed us to do it, that actually asked us to do it, and I'm excited about it. (15:12–15:19)
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