And so, yeah, I'm sure my gentleman, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle will give you more time if you'd like, but I just don't think that that's an accurate argument in my view. 140 members of this body, Republicans and Democrats, have clearly, unambiguously said we should ban the sale or purchase of stocks, period, Full stop. And there's a bill by one of the members of this committee this August Committee, the Rules Committee, and I look forward to making an amendment to this bill that you proposed to perhaps consider substituting Mr. Roy's bill, which would accomplish what I've described. (06:46–07:01)
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