A Public Statement about ordering such investigations the member of my staff could hear President Trump on the phone asking ambassador solomon about the investigations as a sonnen told President Trump the ukrainians were ready to move forward following the call with President Trump the member of my staff asked investor solomon what President Trump thought about ukraine as a song responded that President Trump cares more about the investigations of biden which giuliani was pressing for misjudgment i mean that testimony is certainly damning for the u. S. President but have we reached that moment where we can say as if as they said in the 1970 s. That there is a cancer on the presidency have we gotten there yet. You know were definitely there is no question about that the question though is whether or not at what point do we get public support on removing trump from office such that youre going to get 66 senators to vote removal thats the question does this is not just a matter of look yo
A carefully orchestrated Media Smear Campaign our answer to these questions will affect not only the future of this presidency but the future of the presidency itself. Also coming up the swedish teen and Climate Change activists credit to bear made headlines when she crossed the atlantic leaving practically no Carbon Footprint well now shes coming back to europe and shes found a green ticket to rock. This iteration would of course have been different if he was not the president and i thought when he got elected thats now people will finally now people must finally break out. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with the impeachment hearing of u. S. President donald trump and a 21st century test for a democracy working from an 18th century handbook when the founders of the us wrote the constitution in 1787. 00 they imagined a future for the republic that could include a president guilty of abusing his power as they laid out ho
Without objection, authorized to declare recess at any time pursuant to Committee Rule two and clause two chairman may postpone for the proceedings today an approving any matter or measure. Were adopting an amendment ordered. I want to thank everyone for coming. I know some people are here for the arbitration bill. Others for bills about preventing gun violence and still others about intellectual property. We are going to start with the arbitration bill, so maybe some time before we get to the gun violence prevention bills. That said, i want to recognize the gentleman from california whose bill we will be marking up today and i want to thank him for joining us. Mr. Chairman, could i just raise you mentioned the schedule for todays hearing. I had a question on the schedule moving forward. When will the committee get a chance to question mr. Horowitz on his report that was released two weeks ago . Im not sure which report youre referring to. Im referring to the scathing report on the for
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