Al Gore
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For example, not with Congress. I mean, this is the thing about Doge that's so weird, is that they're ignoring Congress so much.
Ironically, I have been talking to my former colleagues and we think we've gotten more press for the National Performance Review in the last six weeks than we did in the whole seven years the damn thing ran.
Ironically, I have been talking to my former colleagues and we think we've gotten more press for the National Performance Review in the last six weeks than we did in the whole seven years the damn thing ran.
Ironically, I have been talking to my former colleagues and we think we've gotten more press for the National Performance Review in the last six weeks than we did in the whole seven years the damn thing ran.
It's impossible to cut all $271 billion of this. You wouldn't have a government left. In other words, you're lucky to cut $50 billion.
It's impossible to cut all $271 billion of this. You wouldn't have a government left. In other words, you're lucky to cut $50 billion.
It's impossible to cut all $271 billion of this. You wouldn't have a government left. In other words, you're lucky to cut $50 billion.
Oh, yeah. No, we've got more contractors than we have civil servants.
Oh, yeah. No, we've got more contractors than we have civil servants.
Oh, yeah. No, we've got more contractors than we have civil servants.
Yeah, that's the estimate. Yeah.
Yeah, that's the estimate. Yeah.
Yeah, that's the estimate. Yeah.
So a contract for goods would be anything from trucks for the Army to buying floor mats for a federal office building for when it rains, OK, or buying yellow legal pads for the Justice Department.
So a contract for goods would be anything from trucks for the Army to buying floor mats for a federal office building for when it rains, OK, or buying yellow legal pads for the Justice Department.
So a contract for goods would be anything from trucks for the Army to buying floor mats for a federal office building for when it rains, OK, or buying yellow legal pads for the Justice Department.
Services are anything from scientific expertise to NIH for cancer to janitorial services in the courthouse.
Services are anything from scientific expertise to NIH for cancer to janitorial services in the courthouse.
Services are anything from scientific expertise to NIH for cancer to janitorial services in the courthouse.
The first time NOAA misses or predicts a hurricane late or the first time they're three days later in forecasting a hurricane than they should be and people don't have a chance to get out on time, what is Congress going to do? It's going to say, holy moly, put those people back, okay, or put some people back.