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Appropriate for some reason. its difficult to engage in the speculation without knowing the facts which is why sharing the contents is so critical to members of congress and the american people so we can make judgments based on what we need to do as a country to protect against this attack again and what we need to continue to investigate in the areas of corruption, self-dealing, abuse of power, the things we announced recently. there is more work to do. >> lets take a listen to the chair of the...

>> neil: how much higher? should there be a separate level for very rich people? >> in the next few months, im going to lay out a significant very specific economic agenda like i talked about today in terms of what it means to govern as a centrist. the question for all of us is, weve lost trust in our government. we lost trust in our leaders. the reason people are balking at paying hirer taxes is we have no trust the money will be spent well. so what we need, get the lobbyists out of the way, ge...

Demonstrating that we are fighting for the people of this country. with three primary objects, driving down health care costs, protecting coverage for preexisting conditions, raising family incomes with a focus on rebuilding the crumbling infrastructure of america, rebuilding our country, and taking on the self dealing and corruption in washington and get the government working for the people and not for the special interests. we are busy doing that work. we passed hr 1, the biggest anticorrupti...

Them out on that. he voted present. he didnt even have the guts to say that he wanted whether to cast a yes, no, vote on this. he didnt have the guts to do that. >> looking ahead as well to something else the house is going to be voting on today. the sweeping voting rights anti-corruption bill thats a top democratic party. the congresswoman, that vote, the democrats want to be focussed on and they want everyone else to be focussed on has very much been overshadowed by the controversy surrounding...

End these legal questions around him. if anything, i think the southern district investigations are his greater problem. it seems to more directly touch his business, his associates and potentially trump himself. that doesnt mean there wont be something in the mueller report that wont be damaging to him. we just dont know. thats more of a political question probably for congress. but this is a president i think who is having to come to grips with the fact that the next two years of his presidenc...

Improves their lives. but the good news is we can do both things. we can move forward on those positive items that are important to the american people and at the same time conduct oversight, conduct hearings in the oversight, the judiciary and intelligence committee to fulfill our constitutional responsibilities. >> well, we will be watching, and we will be testing you on doing exactly that. and in terms of oversight, is the ultimate goal to see if theres a case to impeach the president? >> i t...

Emoluments clause, self-dealing. we have a responsibility to understand if that includes criminal activity and to hold the president responsible. and only once we gather all the information, hear from mr. mueller with his completed report, and make a determination as to what the facts are, what actually happened, can we actually answer that question. but i know speaker pelosi made this point. i think its an important one. we should never proceed with impeachment for political purposes, and we sh...

About the business. we already knew the president was implicated in the criminal scheme to violate campaign finance law to which cohen pleaded guilty last year. identified as individual one in those court documents. it now brings the skecheme insi the white house. a reimbursement check for the illegal stormy daniels hush money payment signed and dated august 1st, 2017 while donald trump was in august. but thats just one of the many potential crimes of which cohen accused his former boss. despite...

House intelligence reportedly interested in the one that came up the most. cfo allen weislberg. said to know every last detail about the business. we already knew the president was implicated in the criminal scheme to violate campaign finance law to which cohen pleaded guilty last year. identified as individual one in those court documents. it now brings the scheme inside the white house. a reimbursement check for the illegal stormy daniels hush money payment signed and dated august 1st, 2017 wh...

Potential crimes during the campaign. though president trump seemed to be happy with what michael cohen said about russia he wont be happy with the months of investigation democrats can pursue about taxes, campaign finance allegations as well as self-dealing with the charity, bank fraud, tax fraud. there are a number of different avenues of investigation the democrats will be able to draw on. even if there is no collusion allegation, the other allegations are enough to give the president a world...