president yermak had this discussion, yes. what did ambassador sondland say to you that he told mr. yermak? >> that the ukrainians would have to have the prosecutor general make a statement with respect to the investigations as a condition of having the aid lifted. >> among the discussions i had with dr. hill were about ambassador sondland. i think she might have coined it the gordon problem. and i decided to keep track of what ambassador sondland was doing, i didn't necessarily always act on things gordon suggested he believes were important. >> so, sondland will also face questions over the phone conversation he had with the president while sondland was inside a ukrainian restaurant. on friday, state department official david hale told investigators behind closed doors that trump was speaking so loudly, you could hear him ask