I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Mr. Chair, I respectfully rise to oppose the amendment. While I completely understand some of the frustrations my colleagues may experience with some of the dealings with the executive branch, I don't believe reducing salaries to $1 is likely to solve the problem. I think it may create a more challenging environment. Mr. Chair, I respectfully ask for a ``no'' vote.
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