year. the it's a national phenomenon. thanks. it is decision day for the white house as the impeachment battle brews on capitol hill. the white house has until 5:00 p.m. eastern time to decide whether they will participate in at all in upcomeing hearings. the decision could have major implications as the house judiciary committee is drafting up those articles of impeachment. >> the next hearing scheduled for r monday morning. the committee could vote on articles next week. last night, nancy pelosi took part in a cnn ton hall and said the task of drafting articles has been a group effort. >> we're operating collectively. it's not going to be somebody puts something on the table. we have our own shall we say communication with each other. >> okay. >> i'm not going to answer with