They have 36 protectees, and they're housed in an apartment that has a budget of $190 billion and 240,000 employees who are detailed on a reasonably routine basis to the Secret Service during sector surges. So again, it is galling, quite honestly, that The house attached another $230 million for Secret Service protection when they just don't need it. That's the problem around here, is the solution's always more money. Senator Johnson, there's a moment in your report this week that reveals that one of the snipers saw police officers running in the direction of Thomas Crooks with their guns out. (07:06–07:12)
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Asserts that $230 million was added for Secret Service protection unnecessarily.
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