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Personally about those investigations that he was pressing ukraine for. well, theres been a quick turnaround in terms running that story to ground. and so now, today, that staffer that was referenced in bill taylors testimony two days ago, that staffer, has now been brought to capitol hill and today he gave his close-door deposition. and credit to cnns excellent congressional correspondent who was first to obtain a copy of the opening statement that david holmes gave in that close-door depositio...

Im sorry. holmes continues i then heard president trump ask so hes going to do the investigation? ambassador sondland replied that hes gonna do it. adding that president zelensky quote, will do anything you ask him to. even though i did not take notes on these statements, i have a clear recollection that these statements were made. i believe that my colleagues were sitting at the table also knew that ambassador sondland was speaking with the president. which would mean there are two more witness...

Candid impression of the presidents views on ukraine. in particular, i asked ambassador sondland if it was true that the president did not give a -- that the president did not -- that the president did not give a shoot about ukraine. he didnt say shoot. i asked why not? and ambassador sondland stated that the president only cares about quote, big stuff. i noted that there was big stuff going on in ukraine, like a war with russia. ambassador sondland replied that he meant big stuff that benefits ...

Him to. holmes continue, quote, after the call ended ambassador sondland remarked that the president was in a bad mood. as the ambassador sondland stated was often the case early in the morning. i then took the opportunity to ask ambassador sondland for his candid impression of the presidents views in ukraine. in particular, i asked the ambassador sondland if it was true that the president did not, quote, give a blank about ukraine. ambassador sondland agreed that the president didnt give a blan...

Ambassador sondland was speaking to the president. maybe more witnesses. ambassador sondland stated the president only cares about, quote, big stuff. i noted there was big stuff going on in ukraine. like a war with russia. and ambassador sondland replied that he meant big stuff that benefits the president like the biden investigation that mr. giuliani was pushing. i want to bring in nbc news correspondent who covers congress and also been going through this. wh will you first just setup who is d...

Case early in the morning. i then took the opportunity to ask ambassador sondland for his candidate impression of the presidents views on ukraine. in particular i asked ambassador sondland if it was true the president did not give a -- that the president did not -- that the president did not give a shoot about ukraine. he didnt say shoot. ambassador sondland agreed that the president did not give a shoot about ukraine. i asked why not, and ambassador sondland stated that the president only cares...

Ended ambassador sondland remarked that the president was in a bad mood as ambassador sondland stated is often the case early in the morning. i then took the opportunity to ask ambassador sondland for his candid impression of the presidents views on ukraine. in particular i asked ambassador sondland if it was true the president did not give a -- that the president did not -- that the president did not give a shoot about ukraine. he didnt say shoot. ambassador sondland agreed that the president d...

Fund, glenn kirschner and andrew is across hill, a congressional reporter for politico. in just a few who are, eomb official who defied congressional seen as following a week of new revelations from major players in the impeachment inquiry, including bill taylor and maria yovanovitch. he said he heard of a phone call in which the president asked about the investigations. last night david holmes told the house intelligence committee in his opening statement obtained by nbc news that he heard that...

>> i hate to say its the "new york times." i cant believe they wrote it. maybe getting better. >> your a response that that happened and schiff might have learned some of what the whistle-blower knew prior to -- >> i think its a scandal he knew before. go further. i think he probably helped write it. thats what the word is, and i give a lot of respect for the "new york times" for putting it out. just happened as im walking out handed it to me and i said to mike, whoa. thats something. big stuff....

Have some rational positions and thats what im offering. >> well, congressman, i know that -- that issue right there is really at the crux what the democratic party is trying to debate right now and the fight for the soul of the party, congressman, best luck going forward. and we will have -- >> a thousand bucks, whatever they want. [laughter] >> browns ticket, i dont know. >> thanks so much, congressman. we will have much more on the state of the workforce tomorrow on fox news sunday, this labo...