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Nixon and watergate when you were on the house judiciary committee, your democratic colleagues said this is too risky. this will create political backlash. i don't want to do this. >> well, you know something, when we first started nobody understood whether they were risks or not. we didn't take polls before we started. we started because of the saturday night massacre and american people said enough is enough. congress, you have to do something. nobody on the committee understood what impeachment was. nobody. there was no head count. nobody knew whether we had enough votes in the house judici...

>> i'm not going to try to explain that. >> that's coming from pay o page one of volume two in the footnote is the reference to this. what are those constitutional processes? >> i think i heard you mention at least one. >> impeachment, correct? >> i'm not going to comment. >> come on! after making the case for seven hourings, they said they were waiting to decide on possible impeachment. >> my position has always been whatever decision we made in that regard would have to be done with our strongest possible hand and we have outstanding matters in the courts. >> to talk through what happened an...

>> let me just say, if i might, i don't subscribe necessarily to your -- to the way you analyze that, i'm not supportive of that analytical charge. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. mueller, over here. >> hi. >> i want to start by thanking you for your service. you joined the marines and led a rifle platoon in vietnam and you earned a purple heart and you led the homicide unit here in d.c., and later northern district of california. assistant attorney general for doj's criminal division and the fbi director. so thank you. i appreciate that. having reviewed your biography it puzzles...

The two-year period and you had to come to the conclusion that i don't think there's -- there's not a conspiracy going on here. there was no conspiracy between this president and i'm not talking about the rest of the president's team, but this president and the russians. >> as you understand, developing a criminal case you get pieces of information, pieces of information, witnesses and the like. as you make your case. >> right. >> and when you make a decision on that particular case depends on the number of factors. >> right. i -- >> i cannot say specifically that we reached the decision on a ...

Expired. gentleman from california. >> director mueller going back to the president's obstruction, corey lewandowski, it was referenced that a thousand former prosecutors with 12,000 years of federal service wrote a letter regarding the president's conduct. are you familiar with that letter? >> i have read about that letter, yes. >> and some of the individuals who signed that letter the statement of former prosecutors are people you worked with, is that right? >> quite probably, yes. >> people that you respect? >> i probably -- yes. >> and in that letter they said all of this conduct trying to...