John Ratcliffe

Is it ever okay to invite a foreign government to become involved in an election involving a political opponent? The answer is yes.

I am sorry, President Trump, that you have tried to keep every promise.

Facts don't care about your feelings.

You really wanted that one. That didn't work so well. It didn't work so well because there was nothing there.

I never used the word 'interference.'

I am sorry to the President of Ukraine.

This President did, something that the whistleblower never expected.

The Democrats keep repeating over and over again: The President is not above the law.

I think all Members of Congress should be held accountable during this impeachment process.

I believe an obstruction claim based on the Mueller report would be at odds with the record and the controlling law.

The secondhand account of something someone didn't hear isn't as good as the best evidence of what was actually said.

This is one of several hearings the majority has held on the issue of gun violence. Usually after we examine a topic two or three or four times, we should be able to find common ground and build a consensus on what we can do to address the…

Many of us do believe that the Obama Justice Department verified an unverifiable dossier that was funded by the Democratic Party.

As a former U.S. Attorney, it was and still is my opinion that FISA is an important tool in the fight against international terrorism.

the special counsel's job--nowhere does it say that you were to conclusively determine Donald Trump's innocence or that the special counsel report should determine whether or not to exonerate him.

So Americans need to know this, as they listen to the Democrats and socialists on the other side of the aisle...

the bedrock principle of our justice system is a presumption of innocence. It exists for everyone.

But he damn sure shouldn't be below the law, which is where Volume II of this report puts him.

The investigation did not establish that members of the Trump campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian Government.

This certainly should not be a partisan issue. We should all be able to address in the spirit of bipartisanship.

As my good friend and the former chair of this subcommittee, Trey Gowdy, once said, we should strive for criminal justice system that is not just respected by the American people, but is worthy of their respect.

The United States' relationship with Taiwan is an indispensable component in our efforts to maintain peace and stability in Asia and across the globe. And in today's digital age, this relationship should include a strong and robust…

they want to justify their efforts to, ultimately, perhaps impeach Donald Trump by alleging that he obstructed their false conspiracy investigation.

Hearings featuring buckets of chicken and convicted felons are being held by members of the Democratic Party that commissioned and paid for a dossier that falsely claimed that Donald Trump was part of a, quote, well developed conspiracy…

the special counsel has conclusively and unequivocally found that there was no conspiracy between any American and the Russian Government.