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Chairman tomppson and vice chair cheney. tonight we are hearing from an aide to benny thompson that he will recognize any member of the committee who wishes to speak on the resolution. you can see them walking out to take their seat. so, just to let everyone know, as they do so, mark meadows is at the heart of the investigation. deeply involved in former president trump's efforts to overturn election. literally by trump's side during the insurrection and the stone walling is an about face. what they will is presumably things we haven't seen in the document they put out. they put out a 55 page ...

At all. this constitutes legal contempt. but also personal contempt. mark meadows' actions demonstrates contempt for congress, for the select committee for his former colleague, and for the integrity of the democratic process. he has clearly rejected this committee's investigation so now it's time to see whether the department of justice can be more persuasive. no one is above the law. not even a former president's chief of staff. in a nation of laws, you cannot have it both ways. he can't decline to tell the story to congress and on the same day publish part of that story in a book to line hi...

Nose most gravity and importance to the future of american democracy. i favor this resolution to proceed with criminal contempt and i yield back to you mr. chairman. >> gentleman yields back. chair recognizes generalwoman from virginia. >> thank you mr. chairman, madam vice chair and fellow committee members. as many of us echoed, we don't take this vote lightly. but this committee and this congress is left with no other alternative when in the midst of an investigation of this magnitude, we are stonewalled at every turn by those a played a central role in the planning and execution of the jan...

Privilege. so contrary, mr. meadows initially delayed resisted, and made unreasonable legal arguments, failed to produce documents in timely fashion, and refused to appear if a scheduled deposition. then, he had an apparent change of heart and pledged his cooperation leading to the production of about 9,000 emails and text messages. and then, he reversed course again, categorically refusing to be deposed about what the documents reveal. in summary, mr. meadows' tactics wasted the committee's time and taxpayer funded resources. he's left us with incomplete and inadequate information about what ...

Hannity. he will share details with anyone who will shell out 25 bucks for his book. but in the face of the lawful subpoena, from the select committee, as we work to get answers, for the american people, the only thing mr. meadows will share are his executions. we don't accept his excuses. he must be held accountable. thank you, mr. cheryl. i yield back. >> chair rex regionis generalwoman from florida mrs. murphy. >> thank you, mr. chairman. in a few molts i will vote to recommend that the house fine former white house chief of staff mark meadows incontempt of congress for failing to comply wi...