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America understands is the strange connection to russia. our national security is at risk when the president holds up funds to a democracy desperately in need because who's to benefit? our foe, putin. americans get that that is is not the right way for a president to behave. >> i have the articles right here and, i mean, they're very short. right? they're very thin. tell me why it was the right move to keep these articles so narrow because republicans attack what they see as the vagueness of the abuse of power article. you had the ranking member collins asking, you know, where are the dates of...

And then you are off to the races. >> right, exactly. it's so, again, open-ended. and i agree with what bob just said, you can pour anything into that vessel, whatever suits you. whatever brew you want, you pour it into, that's very, very dangerous. and so, the three presidential impeachments previously, there has, in fact, been issues of a clear and flat-out violation of law, including crimes. now, abuse of power. abuse of power, i think, has been motivated by these democrats looking back to the prior impeachments, and seeing the nixon abuse of power. but when you read the abuse of power arti...

This is a moment when we should be standing with the patriots. i am very proud, as dark as this moment is, i am very proud to stand with the patriots here on this committee and i will continue to stand with the patriots who defend this country, mr. chairman, i yield back. >> the gentle lady yields back -- sorry, what purpose does mr. clancy seek recognition? >> moved to strike the last word. >> the gentleman is recognized. >> thank you mr. chairman. we've already talked today about the lack of evidence in support of the first article of impeachment, the abuse of power article. they can't prove...

>> right, exactly. it's so, again, open-ended. and i agree with what bob just said, you can pour anything into that vessel, whatever suits you. whatever brew you want, you pour it into, that's very, very dangerous. and so, the three presidential impeachments previously, there has, in fact, been issues of a clear and flat-out violation of law, including crimes. now, abuse of power. abuse of power, i think, has been motivated by these democrats looking back to the prior impeachments, and seeing the nixon abuse of power. but whenth you read the abuse of power article, it talks about all manner of...

Himself. this is a reckoning for us, and this is a moment when we should be standing with the patriots. i am very proud, as dark as this moment is, i am very proud to stand with the patriots here on this committee. and i will continue to stand with the patriots who defend this country. mr. chairman, i yield back. >> gentle lady yields back. what purpose does -- oh, sorry. what purpose does mr. cline seek recognition? >> move to strike last word. >> gentleman is recognized. >> thank you, mr. chairman. we've already talked today about the lack of evidence in support of the first article of impea...