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Doing their business. This might actually start on time. Mike pompeo doesnt get enough attention. There is two scenarios, he was helping to orchestrate the off book Political Campaign run by donald trump and Rudy Giuliani, or he was oblivious to what was being done to all of his employees. He was asked repeatedly to defend her, and we have on the record in testimony a call from the State Department to yovanovitch at 1 00 in the morning where they say we need to get you out on the next plane. Wha...

Republican and then what happens . Yeah, and then at that point, any member can simply say they move to offer an amendment. And when they offer an amendment, they have to actually provide the next of that language to the clerk. The amendment could be read aloud before all of the members of The Committee. And then each of the members can simply say they want a chance to talk and to speak about that particular amendment. And as you said, there are 41 members of this committee. 40 are expected to a...

Hunter biden behind closed doors. And so now the huge irony is that as the process moves to the senate, when republicans are going to control the entire process, theyre saying even though our argument was that we were cheated and this is unfair in the house, now that we control it, we dont want witnesses and we dont want a trial. Unbelievable. Thank you so much, heidi. Let me go back to garrett on the floor. Whats happening now . That measure did not succeed . Reporter it wont succeed. Were wait...

Hearing day is not subject to the chairs discretion. it is a right and republicans on the judiciary committee properly commanded the exercise of that right. and yet, chairman nadler declined to allow a minority hearing day to be held before the voting of these articles. i think we can all agree that it would have been better for the institution and for the american people to allow all voices to be heard and all witnesses to be questioned before proceeding to a vote on something as this consequen...

Thus, there are alternative procedures under hres 660 by which witnesses can be subpoenaed but they have not been exercised. third, there is no precedent for the use of minority days to delay committee legislative or impeachment proceedings. it is clear from the legislative history that the minority day rule is not intended to delay legislative activity. again, as the committees on the organization of the congress explicitly explained, we do not look upon this rule as an authorization for delayi...

A key piece of that is to accuse the democrats of stacking the deck. >> thank you, mr. nunes. ambassador yovanovitch, thank you for being here today. >> the gentle woman will suspend. youre not recognized. >> i just recognized -- >> under house res 660 youre not allowed to yield time. >> the ranking member yielded time to another member of congress. this is the fifth time you have interrupted members of congress, duly elected members of congress. >> that was a stunt, stunt, stunt, clearly agains...

>> as nancy pelosi said yesterday, it all comes back to russia. the reason americans are so emphatic about having the ukranians back is because theyre up against a wall with russia. >> and if president trump was upset about corruption, he would have mentioned it. >> which the ukranians claim he mntioned but he didnt. >> the witness this morning has paper copies of the slides that were used during the questioning. if thats true, does that mean that you and/or your team has been in coordination wi...

Luck. im glad i was able to read that into the record so the american people know the very first call that the president trump had with president zelensky. and with that i yield back the balance of my time. >> mr. chairman i have a parliamentary inquiry. >> i do want to comment -- >> i have a point of order under h-res 660 will the chairman continue to prohibit the witness from answering republican questions as you have done all this week. >> not a proper point of order, the gentlewoman will fwh...