If that were the case the correct remedy would be to weaken the other branch (cut them too).
To $1.00? Yeah, that will work. /s
See also post #47. 1600 state employees make in excess of $200,000. Those making more than $100,000 are too many to count (thousands). IMO, people should be paid a competitive wage for the work they do and fired/recalled if they don't perform the duty.