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Him their belief, their attitude and now here people are trying to do it with mark meadows and jim jordan. >> i dont want to impugn them. i love having you on but id love to have the people who are the direct subject of the allegation. im all about hearing why they did it. they say they went from the legislative to the executive, two separate branches of government, one with oversight over the other and they save provided general contours of an understanding of what happened in the deposition to...

The president for their interpretation of imposing upon him their belief, their attitude and now here people are trying to do it with mark meadows and jim jordan. >> i dont want to impugn them. i asked them both on the show, to be honest. i love having you on, but obviously, id love to have the people who are the direct subject of the allegations. im all about hearing why they did it. they say they went from the legislative to the executive, two separate branches of government, one with oversigh...

And so what hangs over this is the larger point. if this doesnt meet the standard, what possibly could? or do you believe which is a profound departure from the history of the country the president can do whatever he or she likes to do. and if the answer to that question is in the affirmative, we dont live in the american republic that existed from 1787 until 2017. its a different type of country. and thats why this is such a grave day because the question thats coming is one of the most importa...

Congress urgently tried to help the ukranian president. did the president hold it until he got an affirmative that ukraine would look into joe biden. he said, i was questioning mr. urimac and mr. giuliani. i did not perceive these instances to be linked in any way. that it is a very solid for republicans. theyre going to say, no, they might have been talking about it but its not a quid pro quo. >> and if i may, my understanding, one of the reasons republicans want to get the full transcript of t...

The bill is passed. - there were celebrations every time we passed a plank. - i am now going to have a hole punched in the card. - newt would go to the floor and pull out his insert of the tv guide. and we got the first one done, we got nine to go. we got three done, we have seven to go. we were trying to make sure people understood we were doing what we had promised. - (hits gavel) the bill is passed. (applause) - one of the smart things that dick armeys people did in scheduling the floor was w...

Subcommittee and the floor committee. >> there were celebrations every time we passed a plank. >> im now going to have a hole punched in the card. >> he would go to the floor and pull out his tv guide insert. >> we are trying to make people understand we were doing what we promised. >> the bill is passed. >> one of the smart things dick armeys people did -- >> 2/3 of those present having voted ind the affirmative, the joint resolution is passed. a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. >> as...

- less than the constitutionally-required two-thirds of the members having voted in the affirmative, the joint resolution is not passed. - there was a concern, obviously, with an amendment to the constitution, given the high bar that the founders put in place to getting it enacted. but we were always careful to point out that we didnt promise we could get it done. we knew that would be a high bar, obviously, but that we would pass it off the house floor, which we were able to do. - what we had t...

What exactly nunes and meadows and jordan are trying to get at here. >> the strategy and weve seen this before is to attack the messenger if you dont think that you will be successful in attacking the underlying message. and we saw this actually play out in the hearing the other day. the prp member from new york made that same point, that because the whistleblower had second hand knowledge, this in her words was a political hack job. castro went after her and asked acting dni, is the whistleblow...

Degree in political science from american university. he also attended the naval war college. white house deputy chief staff rick dearborn and white house staff robert porter declined to appear here art direction of the house. we are considering all available options to enforce these subpoenas. we welcome mr. lewandowski and we thank him for pampg rticipat in todays hearing. if you please rise, i will begin by swearing you in. do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony yo...

American university. he also attended the naval war college. the former white house deputy chief of staff, rick dearborn, and former staff secretary robert porter, have refused to appear today despite duly-issued subpoenas from this committee. as i discussed in my opening statement, i strongly disagree with the white houses assertion of absolute immunity. as to mr. dearborn and mr. porter. we are considering all of our available options to enforce the subpoenas. we welcome mr. lewandowski and th...