'Hot garbage' and 'one heck of an emergency': Democrats and Republicans offer stark contrasts as House Judiciary Committee debates articles of impeachment.
for debate and approval, holding a"markup" -- a public meeting where members can debate and offer amendments to the charges -- ahead of a House floor vote next week.
U.S. House Judiciary Committee ranking member Doug Collins, R-Ga., delivers opening remarks during a committee markup hearing on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill Dec. 11, 2019 in Washington, D.C."I know you. I have worked with many of you for years. I consider you to be good and decent public servants. I know this moment may be difficult, but you still have a choice," he said.
"What's the big lie? It’s the one Democrats have told the American people for the last three years," Collins said, defending Trump."The big lie is that the ends justify the means. The big lie is that a sham impeachment is OK because the threat is so great. The big lie is that political expedience is honorable and justifiable. History has shown that to be untrue and dangerous.
Richmond looked across the dais at the Republicans and asked:"If the tables were turned, do you think he would stand with you?" Republican Representative from Texas Louie Gohmert delivers remarks during the House Judiciary Committee's markup of House Resolution 755, Articles of Impeachment Against President Donald J. Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 11, 2019.
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