We rather have gone through an appropriation process. But again, from my standpoint, this is a no brainer, just pass it. I think 2025 is a, you know, a lost cause. We'll spend about $7.3 trillion this year and that's up from 4.4 trillion in 2019. And I've laid out, I think you, you know, I've been on the show before, I've laid out a number of pre pandemic spending baselines ranging somewhere between 5.5 and 6.5. (01:12–01:20)
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Asserts that spending will be about $7.3 trillion this year, up from $4.4 trillion in 2019.
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