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Paralyzed this committee and this house. and as a side note every week i leave my family and kids, the most important things to me to come to this place because i believe this place is a place we can actually do things and help people. six years ago i came, and we had accomplished a lot in those six years on a bipartisan basis with many of my friends across the aisle sitting on this dias today. while our border is on fire in crisis and everything else is stopped. this hearing is long overdue. we've had truth for months no american conspired in our election. what we need today is to let that tr...

Get through it without embarrassing us anymore. >> explain that to me because nancy pelosi was punished for her words. i think she was sort of rendered silent for a little while, but who else violated the rules? what did they say? >> almost everybody who came up violated the rules. the actual legislation, racist was in the title violated the rules. unfortunately, it was a time for people to escalate and makes things worse. i think for some people there's some enjoyment. representative collins is a good

As well. >> bret: today, also, katie, house speaker gave a floor speech and then was confronted by a republican river, representative collins, about what she said. there was a vote about what she said. take a listen. >> every single member of this institution, democratic and republican should join us in condemning the president's racist tweets. to do anything less would be a shocking rejection of our values and the shameful abdication of our oath of office to protect the american people. >> how is this going to get -- if you would like to rephrase that comment. >> i have cleared my remarks bef...

Bargaining power to get fair terms and conditions. so i think it's appropriate for this situation and especially because it's limited in scope, i do support it. i also wanted to point out that the hearing is not only about this bill. the exemption is very important but we need to have other remedies to break up the stranglehold that the tech platforms have over the ad revenue that's so essential to support journalismism. >> there's a realization in congress and i had a chance to talk to representative collins. the realization is gosh this system isn't working. the american way is the person wh...

Questions regarding his wife and those issues but apparently there's a lot more information contained in these text messages and emails that the fbi does not want release. the department of justice has been fighting judicial watch on this in the courts and judicial watch filed a motion last week against the doj to release the documents. judicial watch is expecting the doj to turn those documents over and as you stated earlier, sean, there is now the official transcripts right here that have been released by representative collins. we are scouring through them, just as you are. i think some of ...