[mikenola]

The reason to create this department is not to create the size of government, but to increase its focus and effectiveness

Good speech, but "create the size of govt" is kinda an odd phrasing isn't it?

[Steve0113]

"create the size of govt" is kinda an odd phrasing isn't it?

Seems to be a transcription error. Apparently he said, "increase the size of govt".