I do not believe that this is an undue burden on the Office of Government Ethics. It is simply a request for us to apply the new waiver to see what the explanations are for the number of ethics waivers that have already been given. It is simply a transparency issue, and it is perfectly appropriate for Congress to request this information. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time.
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