I said--I cannot even remember how much it was, but it was well, well into the hundred thousand, maybe even a quarter million for this house. And I said are you kidding me? You can buy the town for what you are spending on this house.
Tester criticizes excessive spending on housing for government facilities.
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I would say two things. Number one this administration has totally blown the opportunity to make government more efficient by going in with a -- with a -- with a meat cleaver and just hack up agencies.
I think it's really important for food security. The folks -- this is a ban against China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, folks who don't want to see us exist anymore as a nation.
It is so really, really important that you guys have the home Senators on board for this stuff.
There's plenty of examples of it. The Mission Act is a prime example. The fastest growing part of the V.A. budget. Why? Because we privatizing V.A. health care and its costing us more money, not less.
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