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Phase, the intelligence committee phase as the nutrition label on the cookie box, and think of the second phase as the nutritionist coming in to explain what that nutrition label means and why it matters. >> oh, my goodness, that was a very effective analogy leigh ann. we also have new details from the fact-finding phase. what can you tell us about this new witness statement? >> we thought most of the new facts had already come out in those dozens of hours of testimony we had all seen and read. as we go through the final two transcripts to be released by the house last night, there was actua...

2016 election, adam schiff already said no relitigating of the russia investigation. all very much focuseds on the narrow scope of the ukraine scandal whether the president abused power of his office to pressure a foreign entity to investigate political rivals and then tried to cover it up. >> and star witnesses come wednesday including senior diplomat george kent and bill taylor. top diplomat of ukraine. then friday, marie yovanovitch, former ambassador to ukraine. we've heard from them before. they have, at least, behind closed doors. what can we expect to hear from them beyond what we've al...

>> good to be here. >> it's sort of an interesting setup with these sort of oversight committees and the depositions. there's going to be public hearings in the intelligence committee starting next week. what do you see as the judiciary committee's role here? >> well, the whole thing is really in two phase. one is the fact finding phase with the national security component and oversight with the emoluments, judiciary committee with respect to obstruction of justice. the next stage is to get the conversation of the evidence, the intel kmilty and maybe some of the others will write reports to th...

Week. how many witnesses should we expect to see before you completely public phase? >> i don't know. i don't know how many witnesses the president or the minority, the republicans or the president's counsel want to call. >> how many do the democrats want to call? >> i don't know that either yet. i assume we'll have to decide that after the fact-finding phase is complete when the -- the intelligence committee which is having these hearings along with two other committees is going to write a report to the judiciary committee and based on that, we may decide which witnesses, if any, we want to c...

Adviser to mike pence, now testifying under oath on capitol hill. she was on that now-infamous july 25th call. this as house democrats gear up for public inpeachment hearings to begin next week. three open hearings on the schedule including top u.s. diplomat to ukraine bill taylor. we're pleased to be joined by house judiciary chairman and new york democratic congressman jerry nadler. we appreciate you taking the time this morning. >> good morning. >> let me begin with a very basic question. have you and the democrats started drafting articles of impeachment against the president? >> no, we ha...