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>> sir, what i'm saying, i'm here under oath. i'm not lying. i never lied under oath and i never will. so the direct comment that you somehow say that you have an integrity issue is insulting. i take offense. it's incorrect. nothing i -- >> i never mentioned your personal life. i simply said the amount of time you spent on the taxpayers dollars wasting it when you were supposed to be doing your job -- >> what i'm saying -- >> the gentleman answered that question. so the now the gentleman from maryland is recognized for five minutes. >> we have more than 2,500 kids in america separated from the...

If there's something larges going on, i'm going to have a role in it. the decision to assign me was certainly made by by boss. >> this is -- >> how many other people went to the russia case? >> i can't get to the numbers. of the senior managers, several of the senior managers with involved. the inspector general doesn't appreciate -- >> did anyone in the fbi or the doj question the overlap of personnel? >> not that i'm aware of. >> nobody questioned it. at the end of october, you were brought to the point to pursue the laptop information and make it public days before the election. did your in...

Maker of this case? >> no. >> in your opinion what kind of impact do statements like this -- because i care how it affects the law enforcement community. my friends on the other side of the aisle, i never thought as a law enforcement officer i would have to defend the department of justice from my republican colleagues. what kind of effect do statements like this have on the morale on the good men and women that do a tough job every day? >> congresswoman, i think i they have a significant impact on the morale of the men and women of the fbi. i would tell you that regardless of what is going on...

You called bernie sanders and idiot. hillary clinton and martin o'malley that you called a freak show. there's a first amendment here in america. you can still insult government officials without being thrown into jail or held in contempt of congress by our side of the aisle. there's no kings here and we have freedom of speech. the right that is cherished by the people and feared by tyrants. there's a couple of facts they can't get around. number 1, the i.g. found no bias affecting the official investigation. number 2, attorney general sessions is a republican appointed by donald trump. rod ro...

In the oversight. there were people below me, unit chiefs, supervisory agents, case agents working on this. there's many things you said about the i.g.'s record that were absolutely misrepresentations. the response and the facts. if you look at them in the report is that within hours of hearing from new york that there was material that was relevant, i had assigned subordinates and attorneys and others to look into it which they did in hours. as a result less than a day, i sent in a motion a team that had nothing to do with the russian investigations to pursue that information. they said that ...