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Beginning of this hearing you will tell a difference already. i think andy will be pleased by the fact that the optics are different. when amy comey barrett appeared, the democrats surrounded her with giant pictures of people who were relying on the affordable care act. the impression they made was that all these people will be endangered by this nominee. that she would kill obamacare. it was completely absurd. i said at the time the case was not a threat to obamacare and she would be more likely to vote for it and she did to exactly that. but the democrats still just surrounded her with this ...

Subpoena, extend the subpoenas up to say kevin mccarthy it would be even more dramatic but the most dramatic escalation the one most people in america whenever i run into someone, a normal person, they ask, when are these guys going to subpoena donald trump and why aren't they? adam kinzinger addressed that on television over the weekend. i want to play that and hear what he had to say. i'll ask you about it on the other side. >> nobody, member of congress, former president, nobody in america is above the law. >> so a subpoena for former president trump, again, i know the committee hasn't made...

Drafted insurrection act is something that's new to us and needs to be discovered. this is why we need to have a serious, rigorous commission that looks at this. and so the select committee is something we need to watch very closely in terms of who's going to compose it. i'm very concerned, alicia, that anything less than a serious structure, serious people asking serious, hard questions is going to further erode the credibility that we already see throughout the country in terms of our institutions and congress. so a clown show, a circus environment, not being taken seriously, no subpoena pow...

Authoritarian move by essentially a dictator-like figure, and being ready to sign a drafted insurrection act is something that's new to us and needs to be discovered. this is why we have to have a serious rigorous commission that looks at this. so, the select committee is something we need to watch closely in terms of who is going to compose it. i'm very concerned that anything less than a serious structure, serious people asking serious hard questions is going to further erode the credibility that we already see throughout the country in term of our institutions and congress. a clown show, a ...

By republicans? >> you know, they're going to say that, but i don't think we are going to, because of that, participate in a side show. so, of course they're going to try to find every fault they can with the process. first they said that it wasn't a public process. now it's going to be a public process and they don't like that. so, they're going to find every reason to not talk about the president's behavior and to try to pick away at what they see as flaws in the process, but they can't expect democrats to be complicit in their effort to try to create some sort of a circus environment. if th...