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In his opening statement today lieutenant colonel alexander vindman said i want the committees to know i am not the whistle-blower who brought this issue to the committees' attention. i do not know who the whistle-blower is, and i would not feel comfortable to speculate as to the identity of the whistle-blower. and according to some reports that is all republicans wanted to talk about with lieutenant colonel vindman today. they repeatedly questioned him about the whistle-blower and tried to get him to give them a name, even though he said under oath that he does not know who the whistle-blower...

Knowledge. what congress has received is testimony from the actual people. >> right. >> with those facts and knowledge. >> superseding the original -- >> superseding the whistle-blower. so to keep pulling it back to the whistle-blower is, i would say, certainly distraction because they can't focus on facts that challenge the ultimate premise of the potential impeachment, which is whether or not donald trump sought dirt on a political opponent from a foreign government. and what we heard from lieutenant colonel vindman today was nothing short, just from the opening statement, was nothing short ...

For investigation into the bidens. again, vindman says, he flagged that to the nsc counsel. to refresh people's memories, gordon sondland is one of the officials who allegedly, apparently, according to several testimonies, was deputized by trump to run this ukrainian pressure campaign outside normal state department channels. that speaks to the substance of what house investigators are learning from lieutenant colonel vindman today. politically, though, andrea, his appearance is significant too. he was subpoenaed but is appearing willfully. there are other officials who have not done that. tha...