Two articles of impeachment were voted against the president. This is really a sad day. Big show. Everybody got dressed up, really no place to go. We voted on a provision, an allegation of abuse of power. There was an abuse of power at the department of justice. There was an abuse of power at the fbi. There was an abuse of power at the fisa court. There was an abuse of power in our intel community. There was abuse of power even d. O. D. Was paying money to help set up the president. There were all kinds of abuses of power. Perhaps none so than in the house of representatives by the majority. This is an outrage. It sets the bar for any president of any party for the future to go through three years of hell like this president has. Its really unfortunate. This is a sad day for the country. Its going nowhere in the senate, but i really hope and pray the senate will not just pick it up and dismiss it. America needs to hear from the witnesses. And we didnt get to hear from them here. This w
Judiciary committee. Were going to get to your calls as we monitor this situation. We do expect to hear from additional members, potentially democrats. Well go to that as that happens. Our phone lines are open. 2027488920 for democrats. The president , earlier today tweeting on the expected action by the House Judiciary Committee. He wrote the following on his twitter handle. How do you get impeached when you have done nothing wrong to a perfect call that created the best economy in the history of our country. Rebuild our military, fix the d. A. , choice. Protecting your Second Amendment and created jobs, jobs, job and so much more. Calling it crazy. Some tweets were following from reporters who cover congress, the Washington Examiner saying the floor vote is next week. The House Committee passes articles of impeachment against the president. China announcing a limited trade agreement with the u. S. , that agreement includes a commitment by china to buy more agriculture products and st
Sj the subcommittee on oversight will come to order. Without objection the chair made it clear we could resist and time and the record will remain open open for private sidibe some members may submit any materials they wish to be today we have congressman brian mask joining us to participate in todaysom little later. As a former Army Explosive Ordinance disposal technician the congressman is wellpositioned to expose failures of the january 6 responses it will analyze today. Appreciate having them here and discussion. Thank you Ranking Member torres members of the subcommittee and witnesses for joining us at todays oversight hearing. January 6 of 2021 was incredibly day for our country. Our capitol was overrun in some individuals assaulted the u. S. Capital s Police Officers and their breached our halls. Additionally explosive devices were p the rnc threatening our security. Today we will focus on identifying the numerous security failures that preceded and continue persist following th
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