Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, we are beyond the process arguments because we are into the details now. The facts have been very clear that the President did not abuse power, that the President did not commit impeachable offenses. The Mueller report confirmed that, first of all, and then even the witnesses that the Democrats brought forward time and time again were asked, ``Can you name an impeachable offense?'' Not one. ``Can you name bribery?'' which was the new term after the majority party focus- grouped ``quid pro quo'' and realized that wasn't getting them where they wanted to go. Bribery, they were asked, ``Can you name any cases of bribery?'' Not one. Even the witnesses earlier this week, none of whom had any firsthand knowledge of anything. Why they were there, who knows. But not one of them could name any firsthand account of wrongdoing. So those are facts. What we do know is that over 100 Democrats in this Chamber voted for impeachment prior to the phone call with President Zelensky, voted for impeachment without any facts because the objective of many in the majority was to impeach the President just because they didn't agree with the results of the 2016 election, not because there were high crimes and misdemeanors. They still haven't been able to lay out any. They have innuendo, hopes, and dreams, none of which have come to fruition when the witnesses have come forward.…”