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Russell Vought: “The main story is unobligated balances are flush.”

Featuring: Russell Vought, Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget | National

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Schatz Warns Against Rescinding Foreign Assistance Funding, Ceding Appropriations Authority

Published | Video Starts at 08:39

And there's obviously back and forth as it pertains to the interactions between the legislative and executive branch. The formal, the top line accounts are impacted. The main story is unobligated balances are flush. Could we please take turns? Thank you. You're proposing to rescind $1.3 billion in addition to 1.5 billion in emergency funds that you said you won't spend for humanitarian assistance. (08:39–08:44)

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Asserts that unobligated balances are currently abundant.

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