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Shouldn't we be reducing Federal spending and letting people keep more of their money?

Oh, absolutely, no question. But then you always have to apply that to over time, some places get hit three or four times over a decade.

There is no question about it, EDA does fantastic work, and I will be 110 percent committed to its success, efficacy, and efficiency while I am leading it and while it is funded.

The only reason to have done that was to foreclose the possibility that Trump could run for re-election.