Political Quotes

“CrowdStrike was the subject of the favor for us, for our country, to find out how Russia interfered with the elections. By the way, all nine Republicans of the House Intelligence Committee sent a letter to Chairman Schiff accusing him of ``withholding the existence of documents from the minority.'' So, you want to talk about fairness. Maybe it is fair for you to withhold information from the minority members of a committee during an impeachment inquiry--withholding information, hiding it, keeping it in secret, turning away other Members of Congress from even walking into the room. And you are going to defend that? We would join with you today to establish rules of fairness. You don't have to make them up. You don't have to reinvent the wheel because, in all other three impeachment inquiries, they did it the same way where both sides had true fairness. If you think fairness--just because you have the might doesn't make it right. You have the majority, so you can call your witnesses and shut everybody else out and ``withholding the existence of documents from the minority;'' that is not the way to conduct an impeachment inquiry. And those are your rules. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman.”