They have to determine at the Office of Management and Budget what are essential services, what are the programs that should be prioritized. You know, personnel decisions, policy decisions. They have just. Chuck Schumer has just given the White House unilateral authority to make those permanent decisions about programs that should survive and those that should be eliminated. So he's. He sort of walked into a partisan political trap on that as well. The president framed it as a good thing that could come out of this. (07:01–07:10)
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Asserts that Chuck Schumer has given the White House unilateral authority over program decisions.
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