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With four minutes left, i am turning to the two witnesses. thank you both for yourselves. thank you, dr. hill, for comments on the personal attacks. i wanted to ask you each fact based questions. dr. hill, you testified that you handed over your duties on the nsc to tim morrison july 15th, physically left the white house on july 19th, correct? >> that is correct, yes. >> that means by the time there was the july 25th call with president trump and president zelensky, you were no longer on the nsc, correct? >> actually i was still technically on the payroll of nsc until end of august, august 30t...

Colleagues not a single republican member of this committee has said russia didn't meddle in the 2016 election. we published a report focused on russian active measures in 2016. we have policy recommendations how we strengthen cyber resiliency, election security to counter russia. i myself have worked with members of this very committee on this issue, but also on the house armed services committee. so to have our democratic colleagues say untruthful statements just reeks of political desperation in their continued obsession to manipulate mainstream media coverage. good news is the american peo...

>> julie: when you mention bias, one has to think of the whistle-blower because they are known to be a democrat so there you have the bias you were talking about. i want to talk about this memo the republicans have issued laying out the strategy to defend president trump ahead of the start of impeachment hearings to the public. the fact-finding is all unclassified's of the closed-door process is purely for information control. this arrangement has allowed chairman schiff who has already publicly fabricated evidence about his interactions with the anonymous whistle-blower to selectively leak ch...

You are a member as well. have you come to a conclusion or not? >> i have come to the conclusion that the president should be subjected to this process. and until i hear all the witnesses and hear the cross examination of those witnesses, i don't think it's fair to come to a final conclusion, but i'm very troubled by this. i do think though one last point i'd like to make, as much as there is scrutiny of democrats for coming to whatever conclusions they may have come to, i think it's fair to say that republicans ought not to come to the conclusion that no matter what the evidence shows, presid...

The acting omb director, republicans have grown increasingly frustrated at the closed-door process. representative liz cheney sent a letter to nancy pelosi last night saying selective leaking in which the house intelligence committee has been engaged must end immediately and the fool and complete record must be provided to the american people to see. lawmakers want to speak with former national security adviser john bolton. 's lawyers say he will not voluntarily appear and they are waiting on a subpoena. despite the fact the resolution vote on thursday didn't have a single republican year a th...