was. and then acting chief of staff mick mulvaney pretty much corroborated what we suspected in terms of a pay for play. >> the admission. so let's talk about the timeline now potentially. sources are telling cnn that democrats hope to wrap up this inquiry by year's end with the goal to impeach by thanksgiving. what can you say to that? >> you know, i think it's dangerous to put a set timeline on this. we're in the process of deposing individuals, collecting a set of facts, and we're just moving forward. obviously we don't really want this to spill into the presidential election cycle, but let's do our job and let's see where the facts lead and let's find the truth. >> congressman bera, thanks for your time, appreciate it. >> thank you, have a great day. >> you as well. next, hillary clinton and tulsi gabbard in a bizarre war of words. and, it centered around who russia wants to win the 2020 election. fine, no one leaves the table until your finished.