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Do right now. we will have horowitz, we will try to find out about 2016 here soon enough. i'm trying to stop a process in the house that will destroy the presidency over time if it's allowed to continue. >> martha: can you do that? it's really all in their court right now isn't it? >> well where it is a go? it goes to the senate. i have senators on record renouncing that the process in a house is wrong, it's flawed, and it's lacking in due process. all i'm asking is to give president trump the same rights that nixon and clinton had. the ability to defend yourself. how would you like to be accu...

Would be tearing this town apart. >> martha: here's one of your colleagues asking -- answering the question about what can be done on the senate side and putting some pressure on you without regard. here's this. >> he needs to go and exercise his power. he needs to use his crowd and the only way he can do it -- >> martha: what you say to that senator? >> number one, the whistle-blower complaint was sent to intel paired with all due respect, i think he should think this thing through. i'm not going to call adam schiff. anybody who thinks that senator is going to call congressman to testify does...

Intel committee, there injuring people behind closed doors, the president can't confront his end-users, this is a sham. every american should be bothered by what they are doing to president trump and my resolution today calls on the house to embrace the process that was given to president clinton. the ability to call witnesses on your behalf and to ask questions of your accusers and by the way, who is the whistle-blower and what is their bias? yeah, i was fired up because whether you like president trump or not, what they are doing to him is basically un-american. >> martha: another question a...

What happens now is you have this resolution, people are signing on to it, but what changes in the process? you had said not too long ago, let's get curveball karen in endless have him testify in public on the senate side. even rudy giuliani, you mentioned today, people don't understand his side of the story and he's getting piled on in these hearings as well. can you make that happen? >> here's the point. i'm trying to stop what i think it is a political hit job on president trump paired with a are doing is calling witnesses behind closed doors, like bill a 15 page opening statement but they ...

How's the process different now? >> 1998, the house as a whole voted to open up an inquiry. we had 31 democrats on record authorizing the house to hold hearings. we did have depositions. the president clinton was included completely. the bottom line is, you can have depositions outside of public but the entire impeachment process was in public. you can start to spend five years investigating bill clint bill clinton. he testified before the senate judiciary committee before the whole country was asked questions under oath. president clinton was given the ability to call witnesses on his behalf ...