Political Quotes

“Mr. Chief Justice, I send an amendment to the desk to issue a subpoena to John Robert Bolton, and I ask that it be read. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The clerk will read the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 1291. At the appropriate place in the resolving clause, insert the following: Sec. ___. Notwithstanding any other provision of this resolution, pursuant to rules V and VI of the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials, the Chief Justice of the United States, through the Secretary of the Senate, shall issue a subpoena for the taking of testimony of John Robert Bolton, and the Sergeant at Arms is authorized to utilize the services of the Deputy Sergeant at Arms or any other employee of the Senate in serving the subpoena authorized to be issued by this section. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The amendment is arguable by the parties with 2 hours equally divided. Mr. Manager Schiff, are you a proponent? Mr. Manager SCHIFF. Yes, I am. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Mr. Cipollone, are you an opponent? Mr. Counsel CIPOLLONE. Yes, Mr. Chief Justice. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Mr. Schiff, you may proceed, and you may reserve time for rebuttal. Mr. Manager NADLER. Before I begin, Mr. Chief Justice, the House managers will be reserving the balance of our time to respond to the arguments of the counsel for the President. Mr.…”