I think it's poppycock. And I think it is once again an effort by the president and all of the members of the House and Senate on the Republican side to try and weave a falsehood into a truism.

Because they care more about being re-elected than they do about the state of the country.

You know, Ambassador Sondland sat in that hearing room and said, yes, there was a quid pro quo. That was their witness. The appointment by the president of Mr. Sondland to his post and he's saying there was a quid pro quo.

Well, much like Attorney General Barr put out his summary before the Mueller report came out, the Republicans are putting out the rebuttal before the actual document comes out from the Intelligence Committee. It is intended to confuse the…

I think one of the most important things that came out of the hearing was that Ambassador Volker gave a very strong character support for Vice President Biden and the fact that everything he did as vice president in Ukraine was consistent…

Again, it shows consistent efforts by the White House and others for a cover-up. We don't have all the documents we should have. In fact, we have very few documents because the State Department has not cooperated at the request of the…

There was clearly, in a number of circumstances, a concern about linking aid to Ukraine to the investigations that the president wanted on Joe Biden, his son and the 2016 election.

I think he's got to be very specific, which he has not been. There's some 200 times in which he does not recall. But he's got to have a refreshed recollection around phone calls he had with the president of the United States.

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McHENRY. Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition, though I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 22, line 7, after ``efficiency'' insert ``(including battery electric vehicles, batteries for electric…

I commend the chairwoman of the Financial Services Committee and the committee's efforts to support exports in renewable energy and energy-efficiency technology. My amendment makes clear that when it comes to supporting domestic businesses…

I like the fact that we are speaking the same language. It is wonderful to have that opportunity. I look forward to working with the gentleman on the other side of the aisle on the legislation that I am about to introduce. We might see…