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What we can be and what we can do together and that's what we saw scranton voters choose on tuesday. >> not surprisingly, james, our rnc chair had a different assessment of the week's election results and i want to play part of that. >> what we're seeing with the suburbs and they're rejecting the socialist agenda of the democrat party. so when you have a elizabeth warren on the ballot or joe biden talking about giving free health care to illegal immigrants or having a government takeover of health care, that's where we're getting those voters back. >> do you think, james, we put too much stock...

Since i have argued on other occasions, and i think the legal scholars and historical scholars are all of the same view, that a well-founded article of impeachment requires both an abuse of your oath as well as a high crime and misdemeanor. so i'm not quite sure what he is suggesting there. >> harris: are you surprised to see them talking about it? is this a person you look to for this kind of thing? >> between jim comey and his former deputy, andrew mccabe, they've had way more to say in the last two and a half years than they ever should have. frighteningly, in my view, their view about what...

Figured he's not going to be around very long. the president doesn't want people to challenge him. when you think about an intelligence director, you want independent advice. you want the best available intelligence to make decisions that are based on facts and reality. that is not something our current president wants. >> richard burr "the new york times" has voiced some concerns that the pick may be too political. do you see him having problems getting through the smath? >> i think certainly with my side. the question will be will republicans step up and look at the country as what's best fo...

Symbolically to hold these men in criminal contempt. >> reporter: it is one of the things we have been watching. the tools of a democratic congress to try to hold to account members of the administration who have rebuffed the oversight and the constitutional powers that this congress has. and the real question is, is there a chilling effect on members? we have seen subpoenas effectively ignored. even if they have a legal basis for trying to do it. will this change the behavior? it is certainly kind of a bad mark on the reputation and career of william barr and a wilbur ross to be cited in this...

Said if he testified he wouldn't say anything outside of what was in the report. how important is this for democrats? >> i think it's very important, especially when you look back at just over a month ago when there was a growing number of democrats embracing the idea of impeachment. and that was after mueller made what has so far been his first and only public statement on the findings within his report. now, at the same time, he said in that statement that his report is his testimony, because he was reluctant to come before members of congress in what could be a hyper partisan environment, p...