"Show me the Ukrainian that was pressured. Show me the Ukrainian that knew that any of this was tied to any conditionality."
"This notion... that somehow morally binds us to every conflict they have past, present, or future, is crazy to me."
"I am deeply disappointed that it doesn't include the amendment that Mr. Khanna and I worked on to constrain any Authorization for Use of Military Force in a regime change war with Iran."
"When the uniformed military of another country... attacks and kills my constituents... we should be more concerned about ensuring that we contain the terrorism."
"I fully support the administration's decisions in the Syria and Turkey theater."
"While Democrat House Members are willing to follow the pundits and consultants, the evidence and the witnesses were not."
"Speaker Pelosi said there must be evidence that is compelling and bipartisan."
"This is the quickest, thinnest, weakest, most partisan impeachment in all of American Presidential history."
"So they are literally trying to prosecute an impeachment against the President for a shakedown when the alleged people being shook down, one, said they felt no pressure, and two, did not even know it ..."
"They have no evidence that the Ukrainians ever knew that this aid was withheld."
"This amendment strikes the reference to Joe Biden as the center of the proposed investigation and replaces it with the true topic of the investigation, Burisma and Hunter Biden."