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Of law deteriorate or rampant corruption take hold. we never want to see the day when future generations flee for refuge in another country the way that others are seeking refuge in our southern border right now. i urge my colleagues to vote yes, american values in our constitution are worth fighting for. >> gentleman from oklahoma. >> i yield two minutes to my very good friend distinguished lady from indiana, also distinguished member of the ways and means committee. >> thank you, madam speaker. i rise today in direct opposition to this rule and in opposition to the divisive bipartisanship on...

The members of this body and to the american people. madam speaker, we deserve better than a flawed process that led to this flawed outcome. the house of representatives deserves better than that. the president certainly deserves better than that. more importantly, the american people deserve better than what we're doing here today. i oppose proceeding any further. i oppose the rule. i oppose this limited and unfair process and i certainly oppose impeaching the president of the united states. with that i urge opposition to the rule and i reserve the balance of my time. >> gentleman from massac...

The customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from oklahoma, my good friend, mr. cole. pending that i yield such time as it may consume. during consideration of this resolution all time is yielded for the purposes of debate only. i ask unanimous consent all members be given five days. on tuesday the rules committee met and reported a closed rule for house resolution 767 providing for consideration of house 755 impeaching donald john trump president of the united states for high crimes and misdemeanors. the rule provides six hours of debate equally divided and control by the chair and ranking minor...

Impeachment investigation in 660, the process outlined did not have protections afforded the minority party. even more concerning schiff and nadler refused to comply with the very rules of the house in granting access to committee records for members and scheduling a minority hearing in a reasonable amount of time. thus preventing the american people from being equally represented in the process. refusing to allow members to access their own records. these are records of members of the house of representatives and we were not allowed to access these records obtained down in secret under armed ...

House voted to authorize the official impeachment investigation, in h. res 660, the process did not include the robust minority protections afforded the minority party in previous impeachment investigations. even more concerning, chairman nadler, chairman schiff, refused to comply with the very rules of the house in granting access to committee records for members and scheduling a minority hearing in a reasonable amount of time, thus preventing the american people from being equally represented in the process. refusing to allow members to access their own records, these are records of members ...