Jim Himes actually said...

"I think my interpretation of the president's calm around Mueller, was I think he realized as the drumbeat to fire Mueller accelerated, and as people started to speak up, I think he realized that was a..."

"Well, clearly, obstruction of justice is a crime. You know, I'm not a lawyer, but when the president fires the head of the FBI, as he fired Jim Comey, says that he did it because of Jim Comey's treatm..."

"The president of the United States does not have the absolute right to do whatever they want with the Justice Department. The president doesn't have the absolute right to do anything."

"This is all a campaign to make sure that if and when that information emerges, that the institutions that would out that information, the FBI and the DOJ, have been sufficiently slandered, sufficientl..."