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Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "For anyone who doubted that the GOP wouldn't go after Medicare and Social Security after exploding the deficit with the #GOPTaxScam, here's the latest evidence: @POTUS said he'll look at cutting Medicare or Social Security "at the right time." https://nyti.ms/2NPlTBS" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - " In voting to remove @realDonaldTrump from office, the 4 Senate Democrats running for president have a conflict of interest. Their impeachment vote would remove their opponent from the 2020 ballot. I discussed these & other impeachment details today with @DanaBashCNN." Sen. John Barrasso
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 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 Tweet - "House managers laid out a devastating case against the President on Day 3. Trump must be held accountable for his assault on the Constitution and our democracy. No. One. Is. Above. The. Law." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
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 Justice Dept. Admitted it Lacked Probable Cause in Carter Page FISAs Sen. Chuck Grassley
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 - "The Senate Republicans saying they learned nothing new yesterday are the same Senate Republicans who voted over and over and over again on Tuesday to not bring in new important witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is Interviewed about Impeachment; Mitch McConnell's Power Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Department of Homeland Security v. State of New York Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Jeff Merkley Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 22, 2020 Rep. Waters: House Managers are Prepared, Trump Lawyers Don't Have a Clue Rep. Maxine Waters
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "My Republican colleagues should understand that if there aren't witnesses, documents, or evidence, then there's no trial. It would instead be an effort to make this impeachment go away for President Trump so he can triumphantly enter the House chamber for the State of the Union." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Later today, the Senate will begin hearing presentations from the House impeachment managers. The American people deserve a fair & credible trial. So far, Senate Republicans have voted against allowing evidence and witnesses. Unless 4 Rs change their votes, it'll be a cover-up." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview by Lz MacDonald, Steube Talks Senate Impeachment Trial on The Evening Edit Rep. Greg Steube
Jan. 22, 2020 Cassidy Statement on Impeachment Trial Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 22, 2020 Heinrich: The Fix Is In Sen. Martin Heinrich
Jan. 22, 2020 Rep. Waters on Midnight Mitch McConnell's Sham Impeachment Trial Rules Rep. Maxine Waters
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "By failing to defend the @CFPB , the Trump Admin is failing millions of Americans whose financial security is threatened by abusive financial actors. Led by @RepMaxineWaters , House Democrats will fight these attacks on the Consumer Bureau." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We need witnesses, evidence, and documents if we're going to have a real trial in the Senate." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Partisan Rejection of Witnesses, Evidence in Trump Impeachment Trial Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Fox News - Interview with Dagen McDowell, Steube Makes Case for Impeachment Dismissal Rep. Greg Steube
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "For 8.5 hours today, House managers started making their thorough, fact-based case about Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections for his own personal, political gain. Their presentation was compelling & demonstrates why we need key docs & witnesses." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Murphy: The American Public is Not Going to Stand for A Rigged Trial Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 22, 2020 Murphy Statement on Senate Replublicans' Efforts to Block Additional Documents, Witnesses at Start of Trump Impeachment Trial Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Discusses About Her Republican Wondering What They Are Hearing During The Session Of Impeachment Trial Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This whole impeachment charade isn't just about the president. Democrats also want to remove certain Republican senators from office and take back the Senate. @SenatorTimScott and I talked with the media about this and more." Sen. John Barrasso
Jan. 22, 2020 Democrats Deny Biden Corruption Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This is first time many of the Republican Senators have heard all these facts put together in a very cogent way with powerful speeches from Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers. I don't see how they can listen to this and not demand witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Putin is above the law in Russia. Erdogan is above the law in Turkey. Kim Jong-un Is above the law in North Korea. But in America the Constitution is sacredly obligatory upon all. The President must be held accountable for his corrupt #AbuseOfPower." Sen. Ben Luján
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on McConnell Cover-Up Resolution Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Leader Mcconnell's Proposed Rules for Impeachment Trial Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats Didn't Take Time to Fully Pursue Privileged Documents Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Cornyn on Fox: Schumer Trying to "Hijack' Senate Trial Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 21, 2020 King: McConnell's Impeachment Rules "Attempt to Undermine Our Work Before It's Even Begun" Sen. Angus King
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats' Impeachment Hypocrisy Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Rick Scott: Let's Get Back To Work Sen. Rick Scott
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Majority Leader McConnell clearly doesn't think much of the President's defense team. He's doing everything he can to make Senate Republicans support and defend this President against impeachment for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. What happened to impartial justice?" Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "As Senators, we took an oath to do impartial justice, but Majority Leader McConnell is setting up a trial without critical documents and relevant witnesses. It is not our job to support and defend President Trump, our job is to support and defend the Constitution." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 21, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is Interviewed About the Senate Impeachment Trial Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Weekly Column: Now, the Senate Will Honor its Founding Purpose Sen. Deb Fischer
Jan. 21, 2020 Cantwell Releases Statement on Impeachment Proceedings Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 21, 2020 Murphy on the Impeachment Trial: We Cannot Allow For A Cover-Up to Occur in the United States Senate Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Rep. Tom Railsback was a friend who served his district and nation with class. His decision to support the impeachment of Pres. Nixon may have cost him his Republican primary years later, but it earned him a legacy of respect for his courage." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "From day one, we have learned that Senator McConnell's political loyalty to this President is more important than respect for the Constitution, the integrity of the Senate, and common decency." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and his enablers insist that he is the innocent victim of a witch hunt, a cruel hoax. Why then are they so afraid of evidence and witnesses coming out? I hope four of my Republican colleagues will fight for a fair trial." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Durbin Statement On Senator McConnell's Impeachment Trial Resolution Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Jason Crow's Statement During Debate on McConnell Trial Rules Rep. Jason Crow
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans know that a trial w/o witnesses and evidence is a sham. The House impeached POTUS because he abused his power and tried to cover up that abuse. Now, @senatemajldr is trying to make the United States Senate an accomplice in that cover-up." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 "The President's Actions are on Trial--But the U.S. Senate is on Trial, Too": Senator Murray Calls for Fair, Thorough Impeachment Trial Following Senate Republicans' "Cover-up" Rules Proposal Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Casa de Maryland v. Trump Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For the past 13 hours, Senate Dems & the House managers fought to make the impeachment trial of President Trump a fair & credible trial with the inclusion of relevant documents and witnesses. Sadly, our Republican colleagues continued to enable a cover-up." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Merkley Statement on McConnell's Cover-Up Resolution Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 21, 2020 House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "There were good reasons why all 100 senators agreed two decades ago that the Senate should not cross these bridges before we came to them. We will not let the architects of the unfair House process convince the Senate to rewrite our rules just for President Trump." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "It will be telling if the House managers try to get the Senate to pre-commit ourselves to supplementing the investigation they themselves oversaw and decided to shut down. Just last week, they said their case as it already exists is "overwhelming" and "beyond a reasonable doubt."" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Blackburn Statement on the Senate Impeachment Organizing Resolution Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republican Senators will face a choice about getting the facts, or joining Senator McConnell and President Trump in trying to cover them up. This is a historic moment. The eyes of America are watching." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The way the Senate decides to handle mid-trial questions such as witnesses could have institutional consequences that go far beyond this trial and this presidency. We are not going to rush into these questions without even hearing opening arguments." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just took the floor to demand a vote to subpoena the witnesses and documents needed for a fair trial. Will Senate Republicans vote for a fair trial? Or will they enable a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senator McConnell's Resolution on Rules for the Impeachment Trial Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Sen. Cruz: "Don't Be Fooled by Democrats' Last-Minute Fishing Attempt to Bring in yet More Witnesses Into the Senate' Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 1999, the Senate unanimously agreed on a basic trial structure that was fair to all parties. Today, we must rise to the occasion and preserve that bipartisan precedent. Our resolution sets up the same basic steps. Fair is fair." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The President's legal position is that he has a right to abuse his power as much as he wants, and there is nothing Congress can do about it. The Founders disagreed on both, and there is something Congress can do: hold a fair trial. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: nterview With Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE); Impeachment Trial Preparations Sen. Chris Coons
Jan. 20, 2020 Congressman Johnson Delivers Address at Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church Rep. Hank Johnson
Jan. 20, 2020 Johnson Statement on Appointment to President Trump's Impeachment Team Rep. Mike Johnson
Date Title Politician
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "For anyone who doubted that the GOP wouldn't go after Medicare and Social Security after exploding the deficit with the #GOPTaxScam, here's the latest evidence: @POTUS said he'll look at cutting Medicare or Social Security "at the right time." https://nyti.ms/2NPlTBS" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - " In voting to remove @realDonaldTrump from office, the 4 Senate Democrats running for president have a conflict of interest. Their impeachment vote would remove their opponent from the 2020 ballot. I discussed these & other impeachment details today with @DanaBashCNN." Sen.John Barrasso
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 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 Tweet - "House managers laid out a devastating case against the President on Day 3. Trump must be held accountable for his assault on the Constitution and our democracy. No. One. Is. Above. The. Law." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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 Justice Dept. Admitted it Lacked Probable Cause in Carter Page FISAs Sen.Chuck Grassley
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 - "The Senate Republicans saying they learned nothing new yesterday are the same Senate Republicans who voted over and over and over again on Tuesday to not bring in new important witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is Interviewed about Impeachment; Mitch McConnell's Power Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Department of Homeland Security v. State of New York Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Jeff Merkley Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 22, 2020 Rep. Waters: House Managers are Prepared, Trump Lawyers Don't Have a Clue Rep.Maxine Waters
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "My Republican colleagues should understand that if there aren't witnesses, documents, or evidence, then there's no trial. It would instead be an effort to make this impeachment go away for President Trump so he can triumphantly enter the House chamber for the State of the Union." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Later today, the Senate will begin hearing presentations from the House impeachment managers. The American people deserve a fair & credible trial. So far, Senate Republicans have voted against allowing evidence and witnesses. Unless 4 Rs change their votes, it'll be a cover-up." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Fox Business Network - Interview by Lz MacDonald, Steube Talks Senate Impeachment Trial on The Evening Edit Rep.Greg Steube
Jan. 22, 2020 Cassidy Statement on Impeachment Trial Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 22, 2020 Heinrich: The Fix Is In Sen.Martin Heinrich
Jan. 22, 2020 Rep. Waters on Midnight Mitch McConnell's Sham Impeachment Trial Rules Rep.Maxine Waters
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "By failing to defend the @CFPB , the Trump Admin is failing millions of Americans whose financial security is threatened by abusive financial actors. Led by @RepMaxineWaters , House Democrats will fight these attacks on the Consumer Bureau." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We need witnesses, evidence, and documents if we're going to have a real trial in the Senate." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Partisan Rejection of Witnesses, Evidence in Trump Impeachment Trial Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Fox News - Interview with Dagen McDowell, Steube Makes Case for Impeachment Dismissal Rep.Greg Steube
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "For 8.5 hours today, House managers started making their thorough, fact-based case about Pres. Trump's scheme to solicit foreign interference in our elections for his own personal, political gain. Their presentation was compelling & demonstrates why we need key docs & witnesses." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2020 Murphy: The American Public is Not Going to Stand for A Rigged Trial Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 22, 2020 Murphy Statement on Senate Replublicans' Efforts to Block Additional Documents, Witnesses at Start of Trump Impeachment Trial Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Discusses About Her Republican Wondering What They Are Hearing During The Session Of Impeachment Trial Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This whole impeachment charade isn't just about the president. Democrats also want to remove certain Republican senators from office and take back the Senate. @SenatorTimScott and I talked with the media about this and more." Sen.John Barrasso
Jan. 22, 2020 Democrats Deny Biden Corruption Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This is first time many of the Republican Senators have heard all these facts put together in a very cogent way with powerful speeches from Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers. I don't see how they can listen to this and not demand witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Putin is above the law in Russia. Erdogan is above the law in Turkey. Kim Jong-un Is above the law in North Korea. But in America the Constitution is sacredly obligatory upon all. The President must be held accountable for his corrupt #AbuseOfPower." Sen.Ben Luján
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on McConnell Cover-Up Resolution Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Leader Mcconnell's Proposed Rules for Impeachment Trial Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats Didn't Take Time to Fully Pursue Privileged Documents Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Cornyn on Fox: Schumer Trying to "Hijack' Senate Trial Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 21, 2020 King: McConnell's Impeachment Rules "Attempt to Undermine Our Work Before It's Even Begun" Sen.Angus King
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats' Impeachment Hypocrisy Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Rick Scott: Let's Get Back To Work Sen.Rick Scott
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Majority Leader McConnell clearly doesn't think much of the President's defense team. He's doing everything he can to make Senate Republicans support and defend this President against impeachment for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. What happened to impartial justice?" Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "As Senators, we took an oath to do impartial justice, but Majority Leader McConnell is setting up a trial without critical documents and relevant witnesses. It is not our job to support and defend President Trump, our job is to support and defend the Constitution." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 21, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is Interviewed About the Senate Impeachment Trial Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Weekly Column: Now, the Senate Will Honor its Founding Purpose Sen.Deb Fischer
Jan. 21, 2020 Cantwell Releases Statement on Impeachment Proceedings Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 21, 2020 Murphy on the Impeachment Trial: We Cannot Allow For A Cover-Up to Occur in the United States Senate Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Rep. Tom Railsback was a friend who served his district and nation with class. His decision to support the impeachment of Pres. Nixon may have cost him his Republican primary years later, but it earned him a legacy of respect for his courage." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "From day one, we have learned that Senator McConnell's political loyalty to this President is more important than respect for the Constitution, the integrity of the Senate, and common decency." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and his enablers insist that he is the innocent victim of a witch hunt, a cruel hoax. Why then are they so afraid of evidence and witnesses coming out? I hope four of my Republican colleagues will fight for a fair trial." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Durbin Statement On Senator McConnell's Impeachment Trial Resolution Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Jason Crow's Statement During Debate on McConnell Trial Rules Rep.Jason Crow
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans know that a trial w/o witnesses and evidence is a sham. The House impeached POTUS because he abused his power and tried to cover up that abuse. Now, @senatemajldr is trying to make the United States Senate an accomplice in that cover-up." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 "The President's Actions are on Trial--But the U.S. Senate is on Trial, Too": Senator Murray Calls for Fair, Thorough Impeachment Trial Following Senate Republicans' "Cover-up" Rules Proposal Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Casa de Maryland v. Trump Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For the past 13 hours, Senate Dems & the House managers fought to make the impeachment trial of President Trump a fair & credible trial with the inclusion of relevant documents and witnesses. Sadly, our Republican colleagues continued to enable a cover-up." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Merkley Statement on McConnell's Cover-Up Resolution Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 21, 2020 House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "There were good reasons why all 100 senators agreed two decades ago that the Senate should not cross these bridges before we came to them. We will not let the architects of the unfair House process convince the Senate to rewrite our rules just for President Trump." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "It will be telling if the House managers try to get the Senate to pre-commit ourselves to supplementing the investigation they themselves oversaw and decided to shut down. Just last week, they said their case as it already exists is "overwhelming" and "beyond a reasonable doubt."" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Blackburn Statement on the Senate Impeachment Organizing Resolution Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republican Senators will face a choice about getting the facts, or joining Senator McConnell and President Trump in trying to cover them up. This is a historic moment. The eyes of America are watching." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The way the Senate decides to handle mid-trial questions such as witnesses could have institutional consequences that go far beyond this trial and this presidency. We are not going to rush into these questions without even hearing opening arguments." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just took the floor to demand a vote to subpoena the witnesses and documents needed for a fair trial. Will Senate Republicans vote for a fair trial? Or will they enable a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senator McConnell's Resolution on Rules for the Impeachment Trial Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Sen. Cruz: "Don't Be Fooled by Democrats' Last-Minute Fishing Attempt to Bring in yet More Witnesses Into the Senate' Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 1999, the Senate unanimously agreed on a basic trial structure that was fair to all parties. Today, we must rise to the occasion and preserve that bipartisan precedent. Our resolution sets up the same basic steps. Fair is fair." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The President's legal position is that he has a right to abuse his power as much as he wants, and there is nothing Congress can do about it. The Founders disagreed on both, and there is something Congress can do: hold a fair trial. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: nterview With Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE); Impeachment Trial Preparations Sen.Chris Coons
Jan. 20, 2020 Congressman Johnson Delivers Address at Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church Rep.Hank Johnson
Jan. 20, 2020 Johnson Statement on Appointment to President Trump's Impeachment Team Rep.Mike Johnson
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