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Jan. 25, 2020 Hudson Statement on Impeachment Trial Rep. Richard Hudson
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The President's lawyers are arguing that "Ukraine didn't know" the aid was being held until late August. That is--at best--yet another disputed fact that could be resolved by additional documents & witnesses." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If we don't hold this President accountable under the rule of law, then he is not answerable to anyone. By blocking key documents & witnesses from Congress, this President is essentially telling the American people they have no right to know what he's doing as their President." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Videos @RepAdamSchiff showed repeatedly in the impeachment trial withheld critical information. We will continue to hear about the House Democrats' flawed process as the team for @realDonaldTrump lays out it's case." Sen. John Barrasso
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If the President's lawyers are going to spend their time disputing the facts of this case, then Senators must be given access to the key government documents that would help resolve those disputes before making any kind of judgement." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The people are overwhelmingly for the truth. A fair trial. And they know that means witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "By next week, I hope enough Republican Senators join Democrats to call for witnesses and documents so that this is a real trial. Not just for the Senators who stand in judgment, but for the American people." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "That's the biggest takeaway I have from today. President Trump's lawyers may not have really intended it, but they made our case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's attorney Mr. Philbin said "Cross-examination in our legal system is regarded as the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth." I agree - that's why we need witnesses for this to be a full and fair trial." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Differences between our letter & 7/25/19 call between Pres Trump & Zelensky: 1. We publicly released our letter when sent 2. We called on Ukraine's prosecutor general to cooperate w duly authorized Mueller investigation 3. We didn't threaten/condition US aid to Ukraine in any way" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Senators to Sec. Pompeo: Your Insults and Attacks on NPR Journalist are Beneath the Office of the Secretary of State Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Senators swore an oath to do "impartial justice" in the impeachment trial. Instead of insisting that charges be dismissed -- even before hearing witnesses or seeing evidence -- I urge Republican Senators to honor their oath and put country first as the trial continues." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview with Trish Regan, Steube: Case for Impeachment is Falling Apart in the Senate Rep. Greg Steube
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Is Interviewed About McConnell's Effort To Vulnerable Republicans Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 24, 2020 If There's Serious Evidence of Corruption, the President Not Only Has the Ability to Investigate, but a Responsibility to Do So Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Every Senate impeachment trial has included witnesses, and if what the President did was "perfect" then Senate Republicans shouldn't help the White House withhold relevant witnesses with firsthand evidence about the President's actions. Let's do our job and get all the facts." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@RepAdamSchiff's closing argument last night was powerful. Mr. Schiff is absolutely right--right matters. The truth matters. House managers have presented a compelling case, based on facts & substance. Will 4 Republican Senators stand up for the truth & for a full & fair trial?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Announce Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar to Deliver Democratic Response to President Trump's State of The Union Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) on the Impeachment Trial Sen. Ed Markey
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line: We are seeking the truth. The American people want the truth. It is on the shoulders of four Republican Senators to join us in demanding witnesses and documents. #TruthMatters" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "LTC Vindman told his dad not to worry. Because this is America, and here, right matters. We want to do what's right. We want the truth. Because #TruthMatters and #RightMatters. Let's have the witnesses and documents we all know must be in a fair trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The House Managers: They were comprehensive. They were strong. They covered everything. A strong moment tonight was Adam Schiff listing just about every false argument President Trump's lawyers will make and rebutting them in just two or three sentences." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "As House managers close their presentation today, the American people are watching. The House has made a compelling case, but it won't be a full and fair trial without access to all the key documents & relevant witnesses. The American people deserve the whole truth." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, the House managers wrapped up their thoughtful, fact-based, compelling case, laying out Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections for his personal, political gain. I am grateful to them for their hard work, dedication, and professionalism." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be on @maddow shortly to discuss my thoughts on the first few days of the impeachment trial and the House managers presentation. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch is a person who dedicated her life to her country. She is the kind of person that makes America proud. The tape today that came out about Ambassador Yovanovitch shows exactly why we need to make everything public and why we need documents and witnesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Fox News - Scalise: Trump Impeachment Is a Shameless Democratic Abuse of Power Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2020 Weekly Capitol Report: Three Years Rep. Jason Smith
Jan. 24, 2020 McCollum statement as House managers conclude case in Trump impeachment trial Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "As we were reminded last night: #TruthMatters We want the truth. We want witnesses and documents. A powerful case has been made for them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - ". @RepEscobar 's values and vision beautifully represent our party and our country. We look forward to hearing her positive message of progress during the Democratic Spanish language response to the State of the Union." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 24, 2020 Cornyn on Texas Radio: Democrats' Cover-Up Allegations are "Pure Baloney' Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Since day one, @GovWhitmer has rolled up her sleeves to get things done for the people of Michigan. She is uniquely qualified to deliver Democrats' message of progress during the response to the State of the Union." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Any fair trial would allow witnesses to be heard, which is why 72% of Americans agree that the Senate impeachment trial should allow witnesses to testify, including 69% of Republicans. The Senate ought to do so & honor their oath to "do impartial justice."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Administration's Dirty Water Rule Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The Democratic House Managers' hypocrisy is on full display: they've spent most of their time lecturing the Senate on aid to Ukraine, yet four of them voted AGAINST legislation that provided the very same aid they're lecturing us on." Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 23, 2020 Mainstream Media Continues to Do Democrats' Heavy Lifting on Biden Corruption Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 23, 2020 Adam Schiff Admits Impeachment Is About the 2020 Election Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Americans rely on clean water to grow our food, preserve our ecosystems & protect the health of our children. By giving polluters free rein to dump pollutants into waters, the Trump Admin is threatening the drinking water of 117 million Americans." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 23, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview with Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery, Steube Talks Senate Impeachment Trial Process on Kennedy Rep. Greg Steube
Jan. 23, 2020 Cantwell Statement in Response to President Trump's Comments on Evidence Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "As the House managers continue making their case today, it will only get harder for Republican Senators to ignore the facts & keep enabling Sen. McConnell's effort to cover for the President. The American people want & deserve a fair trial. Let's give them one." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "To my Republican colleagues who are complaining that they haven't learned anything new during the House managers presentation: why did you vote--10 times in fact--against allowing key evidence & relevant witnesses into the impeachment trial?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Murphy: Today Was Devastating for Proponents of the President's Case Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "For 9.5 hours today, House managers presented a compelling & fact-based case, laying out Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections & put self above country. The need to have a fair trial w/key documents & relevant witnesses becomes clearer by the day." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The House Managers are presenting a fact-based case with compelling evidence that shows why we must have critical documents and relevant witnesses with firsthand knowledge about the President's conduct. We shouldn't let the White House withhold this evidence from the Senate." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 23, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The Effective Argument That House Managers Made Today Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 25, 2020 Hudson Statement on Impeachment Trial Rep.Richard Hudson
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The President's lawyers are arguing that "Ukraine didn't know" the aid was being held until late August. That is--at best--yet another disputed fact that could be resolved by additional documents & witnesses." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If we don't hold this President accountable under the rule of law, then he is not answerable to anyone. By blocking key documents & witnesses from Congress, this President is essentially telling the American people they have no right to know what he's doing as their President." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Videos @RepAdamSchiff showed repeatedly in the impeachment trial withheld critical information. We will continue to hear about the House Democrats' flawed process as the team for @realDonaldTrump lays out it's case." Sen.John Barrasso
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If the President's lawyers are going to spend their time disputing the facts of this case, then Senators must be given access to the key government documents that would help resolve those disputes before making any kind of judgement." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The people are overwhelmingly for the truth. A fair trial. And they know that means witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "By next week, I hope enough Republican Senators join Democrats to call for witnesses and documents so that this is a real trial. Not just for the Senators who stand in judgment, but for the American people." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "That's the biggest takeaway I have from today. President Trump's lawyers may not have really intended it, but they made our case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's attorney Mr. Philbin said "Cross-examination in our legal system is regarded as the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth." I agree - that's why we need witnesses for this to be a full and fair trial." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Differences between our letter & 7/25/19 call between Pres Trump & Zelensky: 1. We publicly released our letter when sent 2. We called on Ukraine's prosecutor general to cooperate w duly authorized Mueller investigation 3. We didn't threaten/condition US aid to Ukraine in any way" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Senators to Sec. Pompeo: Your Insults and Attacks on NPR Journalist are Beneath the Office of the Secretary of State Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Senators swore an oath to do "impartial justice" in the impeachment trial. Instead of insisting that charges be dismissed -- even before hearing witnesses or seeing evidence -- I urge Republican Senators to honor their oath and put country first as the trial continues." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview with Trish Regan, Steube: Case for Impeachment is Falling Apart in the Senate Rep.Greg Steube
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Is Interviewed About McConnell's Effort To Vulnerable Republicans Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 24, 2020 If There's Serious Evidence of Corruption, the President Not Only Has the Ability to Investigate, but a Responsibility to Do So Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Every Senate impeachment trial has included witnesses, and if what the President did was "perfect" then Senate Republicans shouldn't help the White House withhold relevant witnesses with firsthand evidence about the President's actions. Let's do our job and get all the facts." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@RepAdamSchiff's closing argument last night was powerful. Mr. Schiff is absolutely right--right matters. The truth matters. House managers have presented a compelling case, based on facts & substance. Will 4 Republican Senators stand up for the truth & for a full & fair trial?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Announce Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar to Deliver Democratic Response to President Trump's State of The Union Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) on the Impeachment Trial Sen.Ed Markey
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line: We are seeking the truth. The American people want the truth. It is on the shoulders of four Republican Senators to join us in demanding witnesses and documents. #TruthMatters" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "LTC Vindman told his dad not to worry. Because this is America, and here, right matters. We want to do what's right. We want the truth. Because #TruthMatters and #RightMatters. Let's have the witnesses and documents we all know must be in a fair trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The House Managers: They were comprehensive. They were strong. They covered everything. A strong moment tonight was Adam Schiff listing just about every false argument President Trump's lawyers will make and rebutting them in just two or three sentences." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "As House managers close their presentation today, the American people are watching. The House has made a compelling case, but it won't be a full and fair trial without access to all the key documents & relevant witnesses. The American people deserve the whole truth." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, the House managers wrapped up their thoughtful, fact-based, compelling case, laying out Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections for his personal, political gain. I am grateful to them for their hard work, dedication, and professionalism." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be on @maddow shortly to discuss my thoughts on the first few days of the impeachment trial and the House managers presentation. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch is a person who dedicated her life to her country. She is the kind of person that makes America proud. The tape today that came out about Ambassador Yovanovitch shows exactly why we need to make everything public and why we need documents and witnesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Fox News - Scalise: Trump Impeachment Is a Shameless Democratic Abuse of Power Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2020 Weekly Capitol Report: Three Years Rep.Jason Smith
Jan. 24, 2020 McCollum statement as House managers conclude case in Trump impeachment trial Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "As we were reminded last night: #TruthMatters We want the truth. We want witnesses and documents. A powerful case has been made for them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - ". @RepEscobar 's values and vision beautifully represent our party and our country. We look forward to hearing her positive message of progress during the Democratic Spanish language response to the State of the Union." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 24, 2020 Cornyn on Texas Radio: Democrats' Cover-Up Allegations are "Pure Baloney' Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Since day one, @GovWhitmer has rolled up her sleeves to get things done for the people of Michigan. She is uniquely qualified to deliver Democrats' message of progress during the response to the State of the Union." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 24, 2020 Hoyer Statement on U.S. Service Members Diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iranian Strike Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 24, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Chris Murphy Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Any fair trial would allow witnesses to be heard, which is why 72% of Americans agree that the Senate impeachment trial should allow witnesses to testify, including 69% of Republicans. The Senate ought to do so & honor their oath to "do impartial justice."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Administration's Dirty Water Rule Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The Democratic House Managers' hypocrisy is on full display: they've spent most of their time lecturing the Senate on aid to Ukraine, yet four of them voted AGAINST legislation that provided the very same aid they're lecturing us on." Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 23, 2020 Mainstream Media Continues to Do Democrats' Heavy Lifting on Biden Corruption Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 23, 2020 Adam Schiff Admits Impeachment Is About the 2020 Election Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Americans rely on clean water to grow our food, preserve our ecosystems & protect the health of our children. By giving polluters free rein to dump pollutants into waters, the Trump Admin is threatening the drinking water of 117 million Americans." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 23, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview with Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery, Steube Talks Senate Impeachment Trial Process on Kennedy Rep.Greg Steube
Jan. 23, 2020 Cantwell Statement in Response to President Trump's Comments on Evidence Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "As the House managers continue making their case today, it will only get harder for Republican Senators to ignore the facts & keep enabling Sen. McConnell's effort to cover for the President. The American people want & deserve a fair trial. Let's give them one." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "To my Republican colleagues who are complaining that they haven't learned anything new during the House managers presentation: why did you vote--10 times in fact--against allowing key evidence & relevant witnesses into the impeachment trial?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Murphy: Today Was Devastating for Proponents of the President's Case Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "For 9.5 hours today, House managers presented a compelling & fact-based case, laying out Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections & put self above country. The need to have a fair trial w/key documents & relevant witnesses becomes clearer by the day." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The House Managers are presenting a fact-based case with compelling evidence that shows why we must have critical documents and relevant witnesses with firsthand knowledge about the President's conduct. We shouldn't let the White House withhold this evidence from the Senate." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 23, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Discusses About The Effective Argument That House Managers Made Today Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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