We say we want to have people operating effectively, but if you have no hearings and you have staff that is not experienced and effective, you're not going to have oversight Cutting 5% from the office of Government Ethics while it remains dangerously headless. No leader, frankly, cutting all of these. And the President, when he came to office talking about waste, fraud and abuse, the first thing he did was fire all the IGs who were not political. (02:13–02:22)
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Asserts that the bill cuts funding from the Office of Government Ethics, which lacks leadership.
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