. >> let me just thank congressman congressman kim, congresswoman tra congresswoman torres small. jeffers jeffers we're -- mr. jeffries: we're thankful for the and rship and thought intellect that they bring to the caucus. it's a benefit to the caucus, importantly, it's a benefit to the congress and to the country. nd we appreciate their leadership of the national force.y tefk

kim torres detecting a high level of anxiety. >> everone is overwhelmed and everyone is in a panic mode have never seen here before. >> reporter: as they waited to lose their electricity, some are critical of pg&e's power shutdown plan. it is more likely to start a fire than maintaining the >> reporter: janice mccc her employees home. a hang up for high-tech bi >> they're doing the best they can. they're reacting a terrible situation last year and a lot of people are really angry at pg&e but i mean what's their choice? >> reporter: as the hours tipped away and residents continue to deal with how to deal with medication ths that need to be refrigera refrigerated. >> i keep my refrigerator closed and i get what i can manage. my mom is up there and she only has a cell phone. i have no way to get a hold of here nc orhe dies. >> reporter: as you saw the top of our 6:00 news, pg&e is in the process of reevaluating as to when it is going to shut off power in san mateo county. we are live on woodside, david louie. abc7 news. >>> san francisco is the only bay area county not affected by this pow

. >> let me just think congressman kim, congresswoman torres small for their tremendous leadership. we have 63 new members of the house democratic caucus of the united states congress. we are so thankful for the wealth of experience and leadership and thought and intellect that they bring to the caucus. it is a benefit to the caucus, but more importantly a benefit to the congress into the country we appreciate their leadership of the national security task force. with that, questions. cheryl. [inaudible] how can you convince the public that it is indeed legitimate? why not take a vote on the house floor? >> we are in the process of indicating to the american people what is at stake in terms of the wrongdoing that occurred by the president that is hiding in plain sight. donald trump betrayed his oath of office, he abused his power by pressuring a fallen leader to target an american citizen for political gain and withheld $391 million in aid to accomplish that objective. that is textbook abuse of power. it betrays and undermines our national security as well as the integrity of our el

jeffries: let me just thank congressman crow, congressman kim, congresswoman torres small. we have 63 new members of the house democratic caucus of the united states congress. we're thankful for the leadership and thought and intellect that they bring to the caucus. it's a benefit to the caucus, but more importantly, it's a benefit to the congress and to the country. and we appreciate their leadership of the national security national security task force. with that, questions. [laughter] mr. jeffries: jo. reporter: so the republicans have argued forcefully that the inquiry into impeachment is not legitimate without a vote. how can you convince the public that it is indeed legitimate? why not take a vote on the house floor? to fully authorize it as was done with clinton and nixon. mr. jeffries: we are in the rocess of communicating to the american people what's at stake in terms of the wrongdoing done by the president. donald trump betrayed his oath of office. he abused his power. by pressuring a foreign leader to target an american citizen for political gain and withheld $3

. >> let me just thank congressman congressman kim, congresswoman tra congresswoman torres small. jeffers jeffers we're -- mr. jeffries: we're thankful for the and rship and thought intellect that they bring to the caucus. it's a benefit to the caucus, importantly, it's a benefit to the congress and to the country. nd we appreciate their leadership of the national force.y tefk with th -- national security task force. with that, questions. [laughter] jeffries: jo. reporter: so the republicans forcefully that the inquiry into impeachment is not without a vote. public you convince the that it is indeet legitimate? the ot take a vote on house -- that is indeed legitimate? why not take a vote on the house floor? mr. jeffries: we are in the rocess of communicating to the american people of telling the done by the president. donald trump betrayed his oath of office. he abused his power. y pressuring a foreign leader to target an american citizen gain and withheld 391 million in aid to accomplish that invidious objective. abuse of power. abuse it betrays and undermines our national securi