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Russell Vought: “We are dramatically lower. We're about half of what we were…”

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

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GOP Rep. Frank Lucas Ironically Asks Russell Vought What He's Doing To Undo Biden's 'Damage'

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… the conversation is we need Congress, not unlike what you did with the size of the agency, to come along and restrict our authorities. But we have changed the culture. We are dramatically lower. We're about half of what we were when we came into office. And so we are taking culture seriously so that there is nothing that has to swing back as a seesaw by virtue of it not being done right the first time. (00:56–01:03)

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Asserts that the agency's size or operations have been reduced by half since taking office.

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