Just asking. So it's not a firing of shipbuilders. That's a totally disingenuous characterization of our. What? We are Focusing on ship, Mr. Secretary. Do we need more or fewer shipbuilders? We are investing historically in our shipbuilding, defense, industrial base and workforce and ships in this budget more than anything the previous administration ever did. So well, you managed to fire highly skilled workers, including my home state of Washington, for so long for no reason. (37:15–37:25)
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Asserts that the current budget invests more in shipbuilding and defense than the previous administration.
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