Jim Sensenbrenner: “I would just urge you not to be afraid of the Congressional Black Caucus because I have been and talked to them and I am…”

I'm not going to be on this committee in the next Congress. I am going to put my feet up and become a 'senior, statesman.'

I think it is very obvious that there was no treason or bribery alleged here.

Wouldn't that be up to somebody on the other side of the issue to say that this is not proven?

I appeal the decision of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The terms of House Resolution 842 are unambiguous and so, consistent with the ruling of the Chair on September 16, 1977, to permit an appeal in this case would be tantamount to…