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Witnesses whether this statement was part of an actual quid pro quo. i guess the threshold question is, if the president said, i'd like you to do these investigations and by the way, i don't group them together. my testimony i distinguish between the request for investigations into 2016 from the investigation of the bidens. but it is an issue of order. the magnitude of order constitutionally if you ask -- i'd like to see you do this as opposed to i have a quid pro quo. you either do this or you don't get military aid. >> time of the gentleman expired. >> thank you, mr. chairman for yielding. p...

And hopefully from other witnesses whether this statement was part of an actual quid pro quo. i guess the threshold question is, if the president said i'd like you to do these investigations and by the way, i don't group them together, my testimony, i distinguish between the investigation in 2016 from the investigation of the bidens. it's an issue of order, magnitude of order constitutionally. if you asked i would like this you do this as opposed to i have a good protocol you either do this or you don't get military aid. >> the gentle lady from texas. >> thank you, mr. chairman, for yielding. ...

In the sense that we have to determine from the transcript and hopefully from other witnesses whether this statement was part of an actual quid pro quo. i guess the threshold question, if the president said i'd like you to do these investigations, and by the way i don't group them together, in my testimony i distinguish between the request for investigation into 2016 from the investigation of the bidens. but it is an issue of order. the magnitude of order constitutionally if you ask i'd like to see you do this as opposed to i have a quid pro quo, you either do this or you don't get military ai...

Released. if somebody wants to ask a question tomorrow let's say based off something said on saturday, you can't because the transcripts are still in hiding. >> julie: you were in on the closed door meetings friday night and saturday mornings. what concerns you most about adam schiff's narrative? >> it was directly contradicted when you bring in mark sandy, who is a dedicated career staffer at the office of management and budget to answer the threshold question of why there was a hold placed on aid to ukraine. he provides his answer and provides that answer multiple times in different forms of...

Igorfruman. >> republican lawmakers argued over the weekend, that president trump's actions involving ukraine fall short of impeachable offenses. >> the constitution is very specific, bribery, treason, high crimes and misdemeanors which is basically felonies and that's what you have to prove as a threshold question. the second question is under the circumstances do you believe it is good tore the country to proceed with impeachment and i would suggest a couple of circumstances are relevant here and number one there is not anything that the president said in that phone call that is different th...