have seen that connection differently. and had i done so, i would have raised my own objections. ambassador, we appreciate your willingness to amend your earlier testimony in light of what you now know. and i think you've made it very clear that knowing what you do today, that in fact the president sought an investigation of his political rival, vice president biden, you would have not have countanced any effort to encourage the u n ukrainians to engage in such conduct. i appreciate also you were able to debunk i hope for the last time the idea that joe biden did something wrong when he in accordance with u.s. policy sought to replace a corrupt prosecutor. something that not only the u.s. state department wanted, not only the european union wanted and not only the imf wanted but was the consensus position of