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Lauren Boebert: “I rise to offer my amendment that reduces the salary of…”

Featuring: Lauren Boebert, Republican | U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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'Belongs Under A Bridge': Lauren Boebert Makes Fun Of 'Liberal Troll' Biden Appointee On House Floor

Published | Video Starts at 00:13

Thank you, madam chair. I am going to exercise the rule of the house to offer the home and rule amendment here in this appropriations bill. And I rise to offer my amendment that reduces the salary of Melissa Schwartz, director of communications of the Department of Interior, to $1. Melissa Schwartz is yet another horrendous and miserable use of taxpayer dollars. Look at this. She is a mask wearing, quadruple vaxed Green New Deal extremist and unfortunately, a liberal troll who has harassed me even in committee hearing rooms. (00:13–00:23)

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Asserts that her amendment proposes to reduce Melissa Schwartz's salary to $1.

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