Tim Burchett

It's that second, third, fourth tier that are in there for life that are just that infiltrated our government that we've we've allowed to be there.

Department of Education, billions of dollars stays in Washington.

It seems to me it'd be easier just dismantle the whole department, send that money to the states and let them decide and let the locals have a say so.

But no, you've got I mean, how many honestly, how many bureaucrats in Washington, D.C.

have taught a kid how to

how to read in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

Zero.

But that's part of the machine.

That's part of the structure.

And that's why every 100 days we had another trillion dollars for the debt, and neither party has a plan to pay it off, and neither party wants to pay it off, because all they're doing is buying boats.

who makes it.

And you, the speaker and they'll appoint a chairman and the chairman will bring in the legal folks.

And then that's part of the problem because part of the problem is the staff machine that's there.

You've got great staffers that work, but some of those folks have been there years and years and years and years.

And they don't get in any rush.

They decide literally what, I mean, I've had chairmen say, I've heard chairmen say before, I can't get that bill to the floor because, you know, my staffers don't really like that bill.

I'm like, what?

What are you talking about?

You know, I had a bill that dealt with, well, for instance, the Chinese, you know, these ancestry.com, you know, you take a swab, you send it off.

Well, they're buying it.