Somebody's got to look at this. We are $177 billion for veterans benefits above and beyond what we spent in 2019. Fully inflated for inflation. There's no other account in the federal government that is that out of whack comparing 2019, fully inflated. So this is not the way to pass this legislation. The Senator from Connecticut says all these co sponsors, Fine. (15:11–15:19)
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