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Pete Hegseth: “It's contingent on the reprogramming action being approved…”

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We're trying to rectify that through a reprogramming action to make sure we have sufficient funds in the DSCA account to execute bsi. It's five months after that bill was signed into law. How long will this take? I think It's contingent on the reprogramming action being approved by the committees of jurisdiction of the Department of War. So you're suggesting it has to go back through Congress for the current appropriation, I need to move money between DSEA accounts to execute bsi? That's right. (00:45–00:50)

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