Are you giving them a hard time?
They'll only make it harder for you.
So Lance's foundation is very stable and irreplaceable; losing him means losing the tens of millions in political donations every year.
The things that can be accomplished with that money can't be done without it.
Thus, Lance is irreplaceable; he has value, significant value, and Senator Cleveland cannot abandon him or replace him.
Moreover, he needs to treat him well, lest he falls into the arms of political enemies.
Political competition isn't simply addition and subtraction; with constant resources, a slight gain for you is actually a two-point lead over the opponent.
But what's Director Dale got?
He's just a director at the lowest tier of a Congress-managed institution. With just an administrative order—or even just a phone call—from the Congress Prohibition Committee, he'd quickly have to adjust his work.
What irreplaceability does he have?
