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You. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman. good morning chairman mcgovern, good morning ranking member cole, good morning to all of our distinguished colleagues on the house rules committee and good morning to my friend, mr. collins. it is my solemn responsibility this morning to present for your consideration house resolution 755 and the accompany house judicial committee report concerning the impeachment of donald john trump, president of the united states for high crimes and misdemeanors committed against the people of the united states. i'm appearing as you said, mr. chairman, this morning...

It's clear that this president acted in a way that not only violates the public trust. he jeopardized our national security. he undermined our democracy. he acted in a way that rises to the level of impeachment. that is why we are considering 755 today, a resolution impeaching donald john trump, president of the united states, for high crimes and misdemeanors. congress has no other choice but to act with urgency. when i think back to the founders of this nation, they were particularly concerned about foreign interference in our elections. they understood that allowing outside forces to decide ...

Sorry, i should have made that clear -- >> no. >> chairman, i ask unanimous consent this memo be made a part of the record. it states in part that a point of order may lie against the reported measure in which the minority's demand for a hearing was improperly rejected. >> without objection. i'll ask unanimous consent if i can to also insert in the record our response to your letter. we can talk about that after your questioning. >> certainly appropriate, thank you, mr. chairman. during the markup of h res 755, chairman nadler overruled the request, determining that it occurred prior to consid...

755 is more important to the democratic majority than building a viable case if in fact there is cause for impeachment? >> their own words convict them of that. >> the premise of these articles of impeachment rests on a pause placed on ukrainian security assistance. a pause, by the way, of less than two months, 55 days, i believe. democrats have spun creative narratives as to the meaning and motiva motive of this put but offered no factual evidence. did ukraine ever initiate investigation into the bidens? >> no. >> was the aid ultimately released? >> yes. >> do you believe the taxpayer dollars...

Administration hiding? well, we have a special guest who's actually digging into that and forcing results in court. watchdog groups which have sued the administration for ukraine-related records and documents are also going to go back to court and also relates to the senate impeachment trial. that's not stopping them from coordinating on continued efforts to affect the presidential election. but we begin tonight with house resolution 755, a measure impeaching donald trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. it took less than ten minutes for the house judiciary committee to make history this morn...