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House. vice president mike pence also weighed in on the president's comments about partisan investigations yesterday and here what he had to say. >> isn't oversight part of the legislature's job? you served in the house for more than a decade. >> i did. i did. look, a congressional oversight is a part of the checks and balances of our system. >> isn't he saying that can't happen? >> what the president referred to last night was partisan investigations. you've spoken about the president. you know his feelings about investigations on capitol hill. we don't object to oversight. that's the proper ...

He's just a political hack who is trying to build a name for himself. that's what they do. but there would be no reason to do that. no other politician has to go through that. it's called presidential harassment. >> isn't oversight part of the legislature's job? you served in the house more than a decade. >> i did, i did. look, congressional oversight is a part of the checks and balances of our system. >> want he saying that can't happen? >> what the president referred to last night was partisan investigations. you've spoken about the president. you know his feelings about investigations on ca...

But there will be no reason to dig, no other politician has given that. it's called presidential harassment. >> isn't oversight part of the legislature's job? you served in the house for more than a decade. >> i did. a congressional oversight is part of the checks and balances of our system but -- >> was he saying that can't happen? >> what the president referred to last night is partisan investigations and you've spoken about the president, you foe his feelings about investigations on capitol hill. we don't object to oversight. that's the proper role of committees in the congress, but when it...

Was talking ant investigations that have a partisan tint. of course, the president said last night at one point, if there's going to be peace in legislation, there cannot be war and investigation. the vice president clarifying exactly what the had meant there. seemingly on cue, it was the top democrat in the house intelligence committee, adam schiff, that announced his committee would be launch as investigation into russian interference during the 2016 election, including whether russia holds any financial leverage over president trump, his family or the trump organization. earlier this aftern...

This is him framing the 2020 election on cultural war terms that have been favorable to him in the past. >> sandra: vice president mike pence defended this line that the president used last night on investigations, took it a step further and clarified the president's point. watch. >> what the president referred to last night was partisan investigations. you have spoken about the president. you know his feelings about investigations on capitol hill. we don't object to oversight. that's the proper role of committees in the congress but when it takes on a partisan tint. when it seems more intent ...