Now, again, there's going to be screams and gnashing of teeth as we try and cut, I don't know, two and a half trillion dollars of that. There shouldn't be. So Hopefully with that bullhorn that Elon Musk and others have, we can overcome all the sob stories. Because anytime you threaten a program, they're going to trot out a little child and the widow, and we're going to starve these people. No, we're not. (1:02:44–1:02:54)
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Asserts hope that Elon Musk's influence can help overcome opposition to spending cuts.
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