I think the point you're making is, if they had similar conversations about the investigation, as Mr. Comey reported, that certainly goes to buttress his position.
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He has a great deal of credibility, as we've heard in this hearings.
This isn't somebody in a powerful position. This is the president of the United States in the Oval Office with you alone.
I think it's important to make this distinction. Our committee is looking at the facts of what happened and trying to figure out how to prevent this from happening again.
Well, my sense is, if he recused himself, he should have recused himself and not had anything to do with that decision.
We know from the public record, I mean, the president cited Jeff Sessions recommendation in his letter firing Comey.
Let's find out if there were tapes and if there were, let's have them.
That tells me that the president knew what he was going to be discussing had some extraordinary significance.
I don't understand why you're not answering our questions.
You took an oath: Do you solemnly swear to give the committee the truth, the full truth and nothing but the truth?
I believe that the Fourth Amendment imposes a warrant requirement in between that step, which is not present in the present process.
I want to express my support for this important tool for our intelligence agencies.
I think there's a lot of confusion about Section 702, and I appreciate your clear explanation this morning.
I'm concerned by the distinction between query and search and where we run into the Fourth Amendment.
It's your position that the special counsel's entitled to ask you questions about this, but not an oversight committee of the United States Congress?
And I would say to you each time in a bipartisan way this committee made sure that we got the funding back up.
I have to say among municipal officials I think it is the most popular program because of its flexibility.