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Russell Vought: “We've put forward in our budget for next year $163 billion…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:28

But we also know that every agency has kind of had aspects of it, parts of its bureaucracy that are been aimed at the American people and just wasteful and also given over to CRT and woke ideology. And We've put forward in our budget for next year $163 billion in cuts, the lowest since 2017, if you adjusted for inflation, the lowest for 2000. And we are going after that. It is all surgical and it is not meat acts. (04:28–04:38)

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