And 15 minutes long. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] this committee will come to rnder. Good morning, everyone. This is the first of a series of public hearings the committee will be holding as part of the impeachment inquiry, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at the committee of any time there is a quorum present. Here is how the committee will proceed for the hearing. I will make an Opening Statement in the Ranking Member will have opportunity to make a statement. We will go to witness statements and then to questions. For audience members, we welcome you and we respect your interest in being here. In turn we ask for your respect as we proceed with todays hearing. It is the intention to proceed without disruption. Man making a polymer entry inquiry. This is our first hearing under the new set of rules, House Resolution 660 gives you the discretion to allow yourself in the Ranking Member
Systems for ukraine until further notice i and others sat in astonishment ukrainians were fighting russians and counted on not only the training and weapons but also the assurance of u. S. Support all that the o. M. B. Staff person said was that the directive had come from the president to the chief of staff to o. M. B. Yeah as you say kimberly some pretty damning testimony there from 2 people who are career officials career diplomats and while were waiting for this recess to end the hearings to take up we are going to that the republicans are going to get their opportunity to essentially crossexamine a both of these 2 witnesses and presumably thats something that the the white house is going to be very eagerly awaiting. Yeah because particularly given the fact that republicans up to now have argued that this is not been a fair process that this is not been objective in any way that up until now until these public hearings this has been held in secret they argue and we saw this at the
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