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Tom McClintock

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Thomas Miller McClintock is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 5th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he has been an advocate for limited government and fiscal conservatism throughout his political career. McClintock has focused on issues such as tax reform, environmental policy, and government spending. He previously served in the California State Assembly and as a member of the California State Senate, where he gained recognition for his commitment to conservative principles.

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Dec 10, 2019

The committee charged with writing up the Articles of Impeachment... wasn't allowed to be in there for the 17 fact witnesses.

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Dec 10, 2019

Impeaching a President that has published these types of things is just patently absurd.

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Dec 10, 2019

This blood lust for impeachment is not going to be visited on us or President Trump.

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Dec 10, 2019

Many of my colleagues, in fact, most of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle take every inference in the light most negative to the President of the United States.

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Dec 10, 2019

I appreciate the revelation from my friends across the aisle Biden was in the middle of all that.

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Dec 10, 2019

Unlike the Nixon and Clinton impeachment, there is no crime that is alleged to have been committed by the President of the United States.

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Dec 10, 2019

Somebody on their side engages in illegal or improper conduct, and that is what they accuse President Trump or us of doing.

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Dec 10, 2019

The problem that we are seeing here is when you even get to the articles themselves, abuse of power, when you look at these articles and compare them to history.

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Dec 10, 2019

the majority, frankly, is acting like petulant children who are not getting their way quick enough because Santa Claus hasn't come yet.

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Dec 10, 2019

Come in and prove your own innocence. First of all, that is antithetical to the Anglo-American judicial process.

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Dec 10, 2019

Republicans are united. We see this for what it is.

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Dec 10, 2019

I never thought we would cross outside of the ocean to try and basically impugn the integrity of a world leader like we have been for the last two hearings.

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Dec 10, 2019

Democrats know there is zero direct evidence in the record of these proceedings to prove their case.

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Dec 10, 2019

The only person who would have firsthand knowledge of the quid pro quo, bribery, extortion, or whatever buzzword the Democrats want to trot out next is President Zelensky, who has categorically denied any such agreement or pressure.

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Dec 10, 2019

If you are going to do that, you should have a record of fact that no reasonable person can deny.

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Dec 10, 2019

It is unfortunate, taking up all this time on impeachment when there are so many other things that we ought to be working on for the benefit of the American people.

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Dec 10, 2019

The obstruction has only occurred from Adam Schiff and the HPSCI and the majority keeping people from actually trying to find the truth.

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Dec 10, 2019

This is the year you put a dagger in minority rights.

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Dec 10, 2019

After 22 months of investigations and millions in tax dollars spent on Democratic lawyers investigating the President, they found nothing, no collusion.

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Dec 10, 2019

The House has no constitutional authority to include this language that suggests the President should be removed from office.

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Dec 10, 2019

When you get to a certain point and you can't make your case, when you can't factually add it up...

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Dec 10, 2019

The lawful exercise of executive power is simply not an impeachable offense.

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Dec 10, 2019

The real legacy of this impeachment hearing will not be the removal of Donald Trump as President.

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Dec 10, 2019

What the call made clear is we are interested in finding out about if there was Ukrainian collusion or interference in our election.

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Dec 10, 2019

Basing impeachment on this obstruction theory would itself be an abuse of power. . .by Congress.

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