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access to maternity services -- i would come if the republicans are taking away women's access -- i wouldy services comment republicans are taking away women's access to maternity services. i would like to yield to mr. doggett. thedoggett: i thank gentleman. it's a regretful you cannot get answers to questions with such far-reaching effect. , want to be sure, mr. barthold on this particular bill i understand as effect. currently, an insurance company can do. the first $500,000 of compensation to its chief executive. mr. barthold: chief executive and any other employee. mr. doggett: right. -- barthold: mr. barthold: notit will be able to did -- i think in etna -- aetna's be able to do.ll million if it is performance pay -- $17.3 million if it is performance pay instead of $500,000. mr. barthold: there are some requirement such as being approved by shareholders -- mr. doggett: i understand the requirements of that provision -- the answer is yes. basically taxpayers are now subsidizing the first $500,000 of insurance compensation. once this bill passes, the american taxpayer will be asked to