I've helped Doge find some of these crazy contracts. We're wasting hundreds of millions of dollars, sometimes billions of dollars, gotten some of those contracts cancelled, have had a hand in that. We already have a committee that's supposed to be looking at waste, fraud and abuse in South Carolina, but I don't get the sense they're doing anything. And so in my economic plan to reduce the state income tax, you know, mandating that agencies cut 3 to 4% annually, doing hiring freezes, all of that gets us to that moment. (41:37–41:45)
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Asserts that a committee exists to address waste, fraud, and abuse in South Carolina but is ineffective.
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