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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

You can't have quid pro quo, you can't have pressure if the gentleman who is supposedly pressured says there is no pressure.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

People died because money was held. That is not true. Quit saying it.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

Everybody knows the President is concerned about the misuse of American taxpayer dollars overseas.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

It shouldn't be the standard in the United States of America.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

We are here fundamentally because they cannot accept the fact that he won the 2016 election.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

They are attacking Zelensky, and it just shows the absurdity of the endeavor.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

My question is, where are your crimes? You talk about them, you want people to think they are there.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

What do you want from Ukraine? I want nothing. I want no quid pro quo. I want him to do what he said.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

Don't let them get away with this because this is a future act.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

And all power in the executive branch derives from the President. And the President can and should ask for assistance from foreign governments in ongoing criminal investigations.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

This is never going to stop. I agree with my colleague from Ohio; it is never going to stop.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

Every President who has been impeached has been impeached for criminal acts. Democrats found no evidence of criminal misconduct on the part of the President.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

If you want to make that argument, you are supposed to go to a Federal court, the third branch of government, to resolve a dispute between the executive and the legislature.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

The first article charges the President with the made-up crime of abuse of office.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

Now, the Constitution vests all executive authority in the President.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

He exercised authority clearly granted to him by the Constitution.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Dec 10, 2019

The Founders of this country warned against a single-party impeachment.

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