The reason the way they were able to get the troops paid for this paycheck. And as I said, this is not an enduring solution because we will run out of the funds. But There were some unspent funds in effectively R and D accounts in defense. They moved that over to prioritize payment of those who are putting their lives on the line today and who have families in serious situations. (37:41–37:46)
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Asserts that unspent defense R&D funds were used to pay troops.
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