Michael Guest: “This is why I am offering an amendment to the State Department Authorization Act which would create a category of leave…”

Mr. Guest. Mr. Chairman, I move that the hearing be closed to the public under Rule XI, clause 2(g), for Member questioning, because disclosure of testimony, evidence, or other matters would endanger national security or compromise…

I claim the time in opposition, even though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Mississippi is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I believe that a person who willfully chooses not to carry out their duties is more impeachable.

I believe that Secretary Mayorkas violated his oath to protect and defend the Constitution.