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Government, and when i say government, it includes congresses and courts as well as the white house is trustworthy. thats very, very disturbing. why? because it means that members of the presidents party do not feel that they have to respect the structure of impeachment. in 1998 then lead jers understo they expected a bipartisan effort to conduct a fair trial for bill clinton even though most americans did not want bill clinton removed. in 1974 though it never got to the senate there was an unde...

Campaign finance violations. the majority is trying to remove the president from office because they dont like his policies. the leaders of one half of one branch of government have decided that they, not the american people, should determine who their president should be, and while the constitution gives broad latitude to the house to set its own rules for impeachment, past congresses have understood that if it is to be viewed as legitimate by the american people, the proceeding must be as dest...

The executive, a co-equal branch of our government. house democrats are making themselves kings in a manner far worse than what they are accusing the president of doing. to quote mr. turley, basing impeachment on this obstruction theory would itself be an abuse of power by congress. it would be an extremely dangerous precedent to set for future presidents and congresses and ma . the constitution states in article 2, section 4 that a president or vice president shall be removed on impeachment for...

Of this congress and remind my friends on the other side of the island the american people that we have passed nearly 400 pieces of legislation since democrats took the majority. 275 of those bills are bipartisan. they range in legislation to drive down the cost of prescription drugs, to protect coverage for pre-existing conditions, provide equal pay for equal work, to raise the minimum wage for 33 million americans. the biggest anticorruption bill since watergate. legislation to restore net neu...

Congress, it would be a dangerous precedent to set and making an appeal to the judicial branch into a high crime and misdemeanor. heres the deal: impeachment was never intended to be a remedy for political disagreements, it wasnt intended to be a remedy for legal disagreements between the legislative branch and the executive branch. that is why there is a third branch of government, thats why we have the judiciary. this is a dangerous road indeed as professor turley noted. i hope and pray that f...

Constitution and that our oath means something to us. >> the democrats unveiling the plan, speaker pelosi moving forward uniting her caucus with a narrow case against him here. introducing just two articles of impeachment. now, this is not a situation where they are throwing everything at donald trump and seeing what sticks or narrowing on the house floor what people want to vote for. and that means tonight as we go through this, there are a lot of things that are potentially impeachable that ar...

National interest. and it begs an analysis of how the nation is doing. in november, 266,000 jobs created. 80,000 over the average. half a million more manufacturing jobs in the trump presidency. 700,000 construction jobs. we are doing better than ever before. the american people are thriving. why wont you help us move along the critical issues that are far more important than your partisan impeachment. >> the gentlemans time is expired. mr. cicilini. >> let me begin by dispelling the claim that ...

Testified. >> the judiciary committee has collected an enormous amount of evidence. and now 300 page report from the intelligence committee. he will demonstrate and does demonstrate patterns of behaviors about this president to see foreign assistance and interfering in american presidential election. and then an effort to obstruct congresses, review the circumstances. so we will look at all of the material that we collected im the evidence and generated. i will make a judgment but again, the foc...

Been discussed income congress at all since last july. >> while the judiciary committee has collected a lot of evidence in its own work and now in receipt of a 300 page report from the intelligence committee. i think it will demonstrate a pattern behavior by this president to seek foreign assistance to interfere in the presidential election and an effort to obstruct congresses review of those circumstances. so we will look at all that material thats been collected, the evidence that has been gen...

Republican congresses. it was used in benghazi. not all have seen all of it. it was used by a number of this cosm abid the new ig report committees for the past decade or so. >> and s for clarity, president which ill get to soon with a trump has received all very special guest. but before i turn to all of, proceduralce protections afford that and we have that covered for everyone, what do you see as to other presidents facing the key takeaway, as the impeachment, is that correct? >> thatac is ri...