Government Operations committee  I do not recall ever making fun of this committee or making any reference—

Government Operations committee  No, I don't recall ever making a comment about providing—

Government Operations committee  Well, we have a tightened system that is able to produce this information—

Government Operations committee  I don't—

Government Operations committee  I do not recall making that statement, Mr. McCauley.

Government Operations committee  Mr. McCauley, in the seven days that we were to respond to your request, we were able to focus on the $123 billion—

Government Operations committee  —in spending. We have no objection—

Government Operations committee  We have data in Titan to be able to respond in a disaggregated fashion to that request, and we have no objections—

Government Operations committee  But we have comments attached to all of that, and to provide a fulsome response we would need to translate the comments to enable us to provide that complete picture. We will do this as soon as we possibly can. Our commitment is to ensure that we're providing—

Government Operations committee  There was never any intention to try to skirt around this committee—never.

Government Operations committee  With respect to how the government reports financially, as I said, there is the “Fiscal Monitor” that's done on a monthly basis. There are the quarterly financial reports. There are also the end-of-year public accounts. In framing the response to your question, I think it's impo

Government Operations committee  That's correct. Our collection of this through the CFO community, working with departments, has been an ongoing effort. We started doing it through Excel, but we moved into our system of Titan, which allowed for a more efficient data collection exercise starting in September. I

Government Operations committee  Sure. Just to be consistent with what I mentioned before, our interest was in ensuring that, [Technical difficulty—Editor] incremental spending, the government [Technical difficulty—Editor]. As we were going to be looking at estimated expenditures, we wanted to be able to map the

Government Operations committee  Sorry, Ms. Vignola, but when you say “targets”, are you talking about the actual spending authorities that have been set out?

Government Operations committee  I think what we're referring to is related to the $2.4 billion that was listed. Perhaps, Mr. Ermuth, you have a better line of sight on this and are able to answer Ms. Vignola's question.