Reclaiming my time, we have got an alphabet soup of government agencies. As I review documents for the budget, I sometimes have to Google what some of the agencies in the Federal Government do. Obviously, almost everybody knows what the Army is, but if you are not in the financial services, do you know what the CFPB is? Or do you know what some of the smaller subagencies are? And I think that is what we are getting at. At this point, I will, however, yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Missouri, Mr. Billy Long, the author of this bill, my good friend and a fellow broadcaster, I might add.
Blake Farenthold: “Reclaiming my time, we have got an alphabet soup of government agencies. As I review documents for the budget, I…”
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