Political Quotes

“If you want to run a grand jury, go get a jury. This is the United States Congress. Voting Members of Congress are being shut out of the room, Mr. Speaker. Voting Members of Congress are being shut out of this process. You want to call that fair? Good luck. But it is not fair. It is a one-sided process to create a document with a determined outcome. It is going to be a tainted document, because it only tells one side of the story. The old saying is, a grand jury can indict a ham sandwich, if they want to. There is a reason for that because only one side can call witnesses. When we have had impeachment inquiries in the past you don't have to reinvent the wheel. It has only happened three times. And in modern times they have used the exact same standard. The standard is: Both sides get to call witnesses. That is not going on right now. It was done in public. That is not being done right now. It is going on in secret. The press can't go in. You can't go in. I can't go in, unless they run out with the witness. That is not a fair process. Maybe that is the process that you want to conduct, but don't call it fair, because it is not. And, ultimately, it is not going to result in a fair document that is going to be determining whether or not a President of the United States is impeached.…”