mr. cohen votes ay. mr. johnson of georgia vote i. mr. deutch votes ay. ms. bass votes ay. mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries votes i. mr. cucillini votes ay. mr. swalwell votes ay. mr. raskin votes ay. ms. demings votes ay. mr. correa votes ay. ms. scanlan votes ay. ms. garcia votes ay. mr. nagus votes ay. ms.,mcbath votes ay. mr. stanton votes ay. ms. dean votes ay. ms. escobar votes ay. mr. collins. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. gomer votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliffe votes no. ms. robie votes no. mr. gates votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesko votes no. mr. klein votes no. mr. armstrong votes no. mr. steube votes no. chair nadler: as every member voted he wishes to vote? >> chairman. may i ask how i was recorded? >> you are recorded as no. >> i want to make sure. chairman nadler: the clerk will report. >> there 17 a -- chair nadler: the article is agreed to. the question now is an article two. impeaching president donald trump on obstructing congress. the cl

mr. cohen. mr. cohen votes aye. mr. johnson of georgia. mr. johnson of georgia votes aye. mr. deutsche. ms. bass. mr. richmond. mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries. mr. jeffries votes aye. mr. sissilini votes aye. mr. swalwell votes aye. mr. lu. mr. rascon votes aye. ms. j demings votes aye. mr. carrera. mr. carrera votes yes. ms. scanlon votes aye. ms. garcia. ms. garcia votes aye. mr. negus votes aye. ms. mcbeth votes aye. mr. stanton votes aye. ms. dean votes aye. ms. powell votes aye. ms. escobar votes aye. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. shabbot votes no. mr. gomer votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliff votes no. ms. robe votes no. mr. gaetz votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesco votes no. mr. cline mr. no. mr. armstrong votes no. mr. stubie votes no. >> every member voted who wishes to vote? >> chairman, may i ask how i'm recorded? >> how is the gentleman recorded? >> mr. gomer, you're reported as no. >> i wanted to make sure. >> clerk will report. >> mr. chairman,

mr. cohen votes aye. mr. johnson of georgia votes aye . .r. deutsch votes aye ms. bass votes i -- votes aye. mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries votes aye. mr. cicilline votes aye. mr. swalwell votes aye. .r. raskin votes aye ms. jayapal votes aye. .s. deming's votes aye mr. correa votes yes. ms. scanlan votes aye. ms. garcia votes aye. .r. negus votes aye ms. mcbath votes aye. mr. stanton votes aye. ms. dean votes aye. .s. mcardle powell votes aye ms. escobar votes aye. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. avetz votes no. ohmert votes -- g no. mr. radcliffe votes no. ms. robie votes no. votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesko votes no. er votes no.hal mr. klein votes no. mr. armstrong votes no. votes no.-- steube >> is that every member of the committee who wishes to vote? clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, there are 23 ayes and 17 no's. >> members will have two days to submit views. the resolution will be a single amendment in the nation are -- nature of a substitute. >> mr. chairman, mr.

mr. cohen: mr. chair, i rise in strong support of h.r. 4, the voting rights advancement act of 2019. this critical civil rights bill that results in strong leadership by my colleague, ms. terri sewell, and miss marsha fudge, will restore the most important enforcement mechanism of the voting rights act of 1965. its preclearance provision by establishing a new formula to determine which jurisdictions will be subject to preclearance. the supreme court when it struck down the previous preclearance requirement in 2013 asked congress to come back with a new preclearance requirement. that's what we are doing. this formula is a self-updating because it requires a continuous 25-year lookback to determine whether any given moment a jurisdiction has engaged in such pervasive discrimination to justify imposing a federal preclearance requirement on any changes to voting laws that it may make. this formula reflects the substantial evidentiary record developed in numerous hearings before the house judiciary subco

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. >> mr. cohen votes aye. >> mr. johnson of georgia votes aye. >> mr. deutsche voets iotes aye. >> miss bass votes aye. mr. richman? >> yes. >> mr. jeffrey votes aye. mr. cicilline? >> aye. >> mr. cicilline votes aye. mr. swalwell? >> iowa. >> mr. swalwell votes aye. >> mr. lew? mr. raskin? >> aye. >> mr. raskin votes aye. miss jayapal? >> aye. >> miss jayapal votes aye. miss demmings? >> aye. >> miss demmings votes aye. mr. correa? >> miss correa votes aye. miss garcia? >> aye. >> miss garcia votes aye. mr. nah gogoose votes aye. >> mr. stanton? >> aye. >> mr. stanton votes aye. miss dean? >> aye. >> miss dean votes aye. miss mccarsel powell? >> aye. >> miss escobar? >> aye. >> mr. collins? >> no. >> mr. collins votes no. >> mr. sensenbrenner? >> no. >> mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. shabbat? >> no. >> mr. shabbat votes no. mr. gomert? >> my vote is no. >> mr. gohmert votes no. mr. jordan? >> no. >> mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck? >> no. >> mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliffe? >> no. >> mr. radcliffe votes no. miss robi? >> no. >> miss roby votes no. mr.

>> mr. cohen you are not recorded. >> recorded asre no. >> mr. cohen votes no. >> any other members who have wished to vote who have not voted? the clerk will report. >> mr.wi chairman there are 15 yeas and 24 nos. >> the motion is not greed to. now we will engage under the five minute rule. i yield myself for the purposes of questioning the witnesses. mr. goldman, can you please explain the difference between vice president biden's request to kra ukraine and president trump's request to ukraine. >> when vice president biden pressured thent ukrainian president to remove the corrupt prosecutor general, he was doing so with an international consensus as part of u.s. policy the entire european union supported that the imf that gave the loans he was referringha to and so he did that as part of the entire international community's consensus. and when president trump is asking for this investigation of joe biden all of the witnesses, every single one, testified that that had nothing to do with official u.s. policy. >> and vice president biden's request

without objection, the material submitted by mr. cohen, mr. swalwell, and mr. biggs, will be admitted into the record. for what purpose does ms. bass seek recognition? >> move to strike last word. i find it interesting that the story certainly seems to be changing. you mentioned the information from omb. but when the acting chief of staff gave his press conference, he said, very clearly, that the aid was being withheld because of the need to investigate the 2016 election. now, you are talking about corruption. i think that the notion that president zelensky did not feel pressure and was just fine with military assistance being withheld. first of all, they did know that the military assistance was being withheld. and there was no reason for the administration to hold back because of corruption, considering that the department of defense had already said that there was no problem. and that the aid could be released. the aid was released after the administration was busted. after there was pressure from congress for the aid to be released. after word leaked out an

miss jackson leave us i'm mr cohen mr cohen verse i'm mr johnson of georgia mr johnson georgia votes i am mr deutsch i mr joyce but i miss bass as bass votes i miswrote mr richmond mr richmond va hi mr jeffries mr jeffries mr sisson hi mr sisson events i am mr saul i mr swallow of a time mr low i mr livers i mr rascon i mr bascomb but i miss jaya paul mistry a puppet i am miss deming's miss deming suppose i am mr cram mr cravats i miss cameron i miss cannon but i miss garcia i miss carsey haven't i mr nagus mr niggas but i must make back his make baskets i'm mr stanton i mr stanton the time misty and i miss stevens i miss my car so powell i guess because of how over time miss escobar i miss ask of a time mr collins. mr collins votes no mr sensenbrenner mr savage. mr sensenbrenner votes now mr savage mr shabbath it's now mr gohmert mr gohmert but it's now mr jordan mr jordan that's now mr bach mr radcliffe mr rackley 1st now mr robey mr b. that's now mr gates no this is so they can have a press conference it means half seriously chance on the robot you know nobody asked for the straig

mr. cohen. mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia. mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutch. mr. deutch votes no. miss bass. miss bass votes no. mr. richmond? mr. jeffries? mr. jeffries votes no. mr. cicilline? >> no. >>ll mr. cicilline votes no. mr. swalwell? >> no. >> mr. swalwell votes no. >> mr. lieu? mr. raskin? >> mno. >> ms. jayapal votes no. ms. demings votes no. mr. mscorrea votes no. ms. scanlon? ms. scanlon votes no. miss garcia votes no. mr. neguse votes no. ms. mcbath votes no. mr. stanton? >> no. >> mr. stanton votes no. ms. dean? >> no. >> miss dean votes no. miss mucarsel-power votes no. mr. sensabaugh votes aye. mr. chapot votes aye. mr. gohmert votes yes. mr. buck votes aye. mr. ratcliffe? yes. ms. roby votes aye. mr. gaetz votes aye. mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye. mr. biggs votes aye. mr. mcclintock votes aye. ms. lesko votes aye. mr. reschenthaler votes aye. mr. cline votes aye. ms. armstrong votes yes. >> any members wish to vote who haven't voted? the clerkve will report. >> mr. richmond, you are not recorded. >> no. >> mr. richmond votes no. >> are

miss -- -- -- aye, lofgren, aye, mr. cohen, aye. mr. johnson of georgia, aye. mr. deutsch, aye. miss bass, aye. mr. richmond, yes. mr. jeffries, aye. mr. cicilline, aye. mr. swalwell, aye. mr. lieu. mr. raskin, aye. miss jia paul, aye. miss demings, aye. mr. correa, yes. miss scanlon, aye. miss garcia, aye. mr. neguse, aye. miss mcbath, aye. mr. stanton, aye. miss dean, aye. miss mccar sel powell, aye. miss escobar, aye. mr. collins, no. mr. sensenbrenner, no. mr. chabot, no. mr. gome mert, no. mr. jordan, no. mr. buck, no. mr. ratcliffe, no. miss roby, no. mr. gaetz, no. mr. johnson of louisiana, no. mr. biggs, no. mr. mcclintock, no. miss lesko, no. mr. reschenthaler, no. mr. cline, no. mr. armstrong, no. mr. steube, no. >> is that every member of the committee who wishes to vote, voted? clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, there are 23 ayy he is and 17 nos. >> it's amended as reported favorably. members will have two days to submit views. without objection staff is authorized to make technical and confirming changes. >> mr. chairman? >> for what purpose does the gentleman seek

mr. cohen, mr. swalwell and mr. bigs will be admitted into the record. for what purpose does miss bass seek recognition? >> move to strike the last word. >> the lady is recognized. >> i find it interesting that the story seems to be changing. you mentioned of the information from omb but when the acting chief of staff gave his press conference, he said very clearly that the aide was being withheld because of the need to investigate the 2016 election. now you are talking about corruption. i think the notion that president zelinski did not feel pressure and was just fine with military assistance being withheld, first of all that they did know that the military assistance was being withheld and there was no reason for the administration to hold back because the department of defense had already said that there was no problem and the aide could be released. the aide was released after the administration was busted, after there was pressure from congress for the aide to be released, after word leaked out on the whistle-blower came forward and then the aide wa

role call is requested. >> nadler, lofgren, jackson lee, mr. cohen, mr. johnson, mr. deutsch aye, miss bass aye, jeffries aye, cicilline aye, swalwell aye, raskin aye, ji paul aye, demings aye, craya aye, scanlin aye, garcia aye, geg oous aye, mcbath aye, stanton aye, scene aye, mccar sel powell aye, escobar aye, collins, sense burner, shabbat no, gomer no, jordan no, mr. buck no, mr. ratcliffe no, miss roby no, mr. gates no, mr. johnson of louisiana no, mr. bigs no, mr. mcclintock no, miss lesko no, mr. rushenthauler no, mr. kline no, mr. armstrong no, mr. stuby no. >> has everyone voted who wishes to vote? >> how am i recorded. >> collins you are not recorded. >> no. >> mr. collins votes no. >> is there anyone else. >> how am i recorded. >> sensen benner not recorded. >> no. >> sensesen burner no. >> anyone else? the equivocal report? mr. chairman, there are 24 ayes and 17 nos. >> the motion to table is adopted approximately we will now proceed to the first round of questions. pursuant to house resolution and its accompanying procedures, there will be 45 minutes of

role call is requested. >> nadler, lofgren, jackson lee, mr. cohen, mr. johnson, mr. deutsch aye, miss bass aye, jeffries aye, cicilline aye, swalwell aye, raskin aye, ji paul aye, demings aye, craya aye, scanlin aye, garcia aye, geg oous aye, mcbath aye, stanton aye, scene aye, mccar sel powell aye, escobar aye, collins, sense burner, shabbat no, gomer no, jordan no, mr. buck no, mr. ratcliffe no, miss roby no, mr. gates no, mr. johnson of louisiana no, mr. bigs no, mr. mcclintock no, miss lesko no, mr. rushenthauler no, mr. kline no, mr. armstrong no, mr. stuby no. >> has everyone voted who wishes to vote? >> how am i recorded. >> collins you are not recorded. >> no. >> mr. collins votes no. >> is there anyone else. >> how am i recorded. >> sensen benner not recorded. >> no. >> sensesen burner no. >> anyone else? the equivocal report? mr. chairman, there are 24 ayes and 17 nos. >> the motion to table is adopted approximately we will now proceed to the first round of questions. pursuant to house resolution and its accompanying procedures, there will be 45 minutes of

mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia. >>> while the house judiciary committee take as voice vote on the goetz amendment. let's talk. the goetz amendment replaces in article one of the impeachment articles the reference to former vice president joseph r. biden jr., replace it with hunter biden. the argument being the president was very concerned with corruption in ukraine allegedly against hunter biden. jeffrey toobin, big picture. the day is going in the way you anticipated it? >> i think it is. i mean, this is not a cross-section of the house of representatives. these are the extremes of both parties. you are not going to see any democrats vote in anything other than for impeachment. you are going to not see these republicans vote in anything than for the president, against impeachment, including on these ame amendments. you see the vote as party line. it's going slowly. we heard as many as eight amendments here it is a little over 3:30 and they've only gotten through one. see how long they really go.

. >> mr. cohen? mr. johnson of georgia? >> so more of the procedural delays and issues brought up. the idea of a 30 minute recess. demos republicans ready to take one. jeff bennett. those who don't watch these sort of things, why is a recess such >>hey just wanted a break in the proceedings. republicans did, to offer a reset. sometimes what happens during those breaks is you have lawmakers come out and they talk to us reporters to offer their theory of the case so far. and to offer their take on the proceedings. what's interesting is that you heard the republican counsel in this case try to establish gordon sondland as being an unreliable witness. you heard steven castor saying he's something of an enigma. the reason that matters is because he's really the only fact witness that had direct interaction with president trump surrounding this entire ukraine controversy so, you saw republicans try to take the extra step to undercut his credibility and also openly lamented how it is that democrats haven't interviewed more key players in all of this mike pompeo. that's because trump's adm

mr. cohen aye. mr. johnson georgia, aye. >> mr. deutsche, aye. >> mr. deutsche votes aye. >> miss bass votes aye. mr. richmond. yes. >> mr. richard votes yes. mr. jeffreys votes aye. >> cicilline votes aye. >> mr. wal well ye, n mr. liu. aye. mr. raskin. eye. >> miss demings votes aye. mr. consider rhea votes aye. miss scan lohn. >> aye. >> miss garcia. >> aye. >> miss garcia votes aye. mr. na? goose. >> as the democrats and republicans fend off over these procedural motions, we're just going to check in quickly with jeffrey toobin and other members of our pane em. it seems this is the second time that republicans have forced a procedural vote and chairman nadler the democrat is moving to table it. it will no doubt be successful. what itself the purpose of this other than to kind of gum up the works? jeffrey. >> i think you summed it up very quite. we i don't think there is a purpose besides that what's significant about the rules of this committee is that the republicans even when they make frivolous motions like that one to delay this hearing to, is t

>> i'm not recorded. >> i'd like to be recorded as no. >> mr. cohen votes no. >> any other members who wish to vote who have not voted? the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman there are 15 ayes and 24 nos. now we will engage in questions under the five minute rule, i yield myself five minutes for purpose of questioning the witnesses. mr. goldman, can you explain the difference between vice president biden's request to ukraine a few years ago, and president trump's request to ukraine earlier this year? >> yes, when vice president biden pressured the ukrainian president to remove the corrupt prosecutor general, he was doak so with an international consensus as part of u.s. policy, the entire european union supported that, the imf gave the loans that he was referring to, so he did that as part of the entire international communities consensus. and when president trump is asking for this investigation of joe biden, all of the witnesses, every single one testified that that had nothing to do with official u.s. policy. >> and vice president biden's request h

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. >> mr. cohen votes aye. mr. johnson of georgia votes aye. mr. deutsche votes aye. mr. richmond votes aye. mr. jeffries votes aye. mr. lou votes aye. mr. ras kin votes aye. ms. demmings votes aye. >> aye ms. garcia votes aye. >> ms. mcbath. >> aye. >> mr. stanton. >> aye, mr. stanton votes ay. >> ms. dean. >> aye. >> ms. escobar. >> aye. >> mr. collins? >> nope. >> mr. collins votes note. >> mr. stenson berner votes no. >> mr. sabot votes no. >> mr. jordan votes no. >> mr. buck? >> mr. radcliffe? mr. radcliffe votes no. >> ms. roby votes no. >> mr. gates votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana. >> no. >> mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. bigs. >> mr. mcclintok votes no. >> ms. lesco votes no. >> mr. kline. >> no. >> mr. kline votes no. mr. armstrong. >> no. >> mr. armstrong votes no. >> mr. stuby votes no. >> how am i recorded? >> mr. bigs you are not recorded. >> i said no. >> mr. bigs votes no. >> every member vote who had wishes to vote? the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, 24 aye and 15 no. >> parliamentary inquiry? >> mr. caster is recognized. i will not recogni

mr. cohen? mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia? mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutch? ms. bass? ms. bass votes no. mr. richmond? mr. richmond votes no. mr. jeffries? mr. jeffries votes no. mr. swalwell? mr. swalwell votes no. mr. raskin? >> no. >> mr. raskin votes no. ms. jayapal? ms. jayapal votes no. ms. demings? ms. demings votes no. mr. kcorrea? mr. neguse? mr. thneguse votes no. mr. stanton? mr. stanton votes no. ms. powell? ms. powell votes no. ms. escobar? ms. escobar votes no. mr. collins? mr. collins votes aye. mr. chabot? mr. chabot votes aye. mr. gohmert ? mr. gohmert votes aye. mr. ratcliffe? >> yes. >> mr. ratcliffe votes yes. mr. gates? mr. gates votes aye. mr. johnson of louisiana? mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye. mr. biggs? mr. biggs votes aye. mr. mcclintock? ms. lesgo? mr. klein? >> aye. >> mr. klein votes aye. mr. armstrong? >> yes. >> mr. armstrong votes yes. mr. stubey? >> yes. >> is everyone voted who wishes to vote? >> mr. correa, you are not recorded. mr. correa votes no. >> anyone else who wishes to vote who hasn't voted? the clerk will repo

mr. cohen? mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia? >> no. >> mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutch votes no. ms. bass votes no. mr. richmond? mr. richmond votes no. mr. jeffries? >> no. >> mr. jeffries votes no. mr. cicilline? >> no. >> votes no. mr. swalwell? >> no. mr. swalwell votes no. mr. lieu? mr. raskin votes no. ms. jayapal votes no. ms. demings? >> no. >> mr. correa votes no. ms. scanlon? >> no. >> ms. scanlon votes no. ms. fwarsa. >> no. mr. neguse votes no. ms. mcbath? no. ms. mcbath votes no. mr. stanton? >> no. >> mr. stanton votes no. ms. steen votes no. ms. powell votes no. ms. escobar votes no. mr. collins? >> aye. >> mr. collins votes aye. mr. sensen burner votes aye. mr. chabot votes

. >> mr. cohen. >> no. >> mr. cohen votes no. >> mr. deutsch votes no. ms. bass. >> ms. bass votes no. >> mr. jeffreys votes no. mr. sill leany votes no. mr. swalwell votes no. mr. lieu. mr. raskin. mr. neguse votes no. ms. mac bath votes no. mr. stanton votes no. ms. dean votes no. mr. escobar votes no. mr. collins, aye. mr. chabot votes aye. mr. gomer votes aye. mr. buck votes aye. mr. ratcliffe votes aye. mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye. mr. biggs votes aye. mr. kline votes aye. >> has every member voted who wishes to vote? clerical report? >> mr. chairman there's 17 ayes and 23 nos. the amendment is not agreed to. >> i have an amendment at the desk. >> i reserve a point of order. >> the clerk will report the amendment. >> the amendment to the amendment offered by mr. jordan of ohio, page 4 strike line 23 and all that follows, page 8 strike lines 10 through 17. >> and the gentleman is recognized for the purpose of explaining his amendment. >> i withdraw my point of order. >> point of order is withdrawn. >> this simply strikes the last eight lines in article 1 and t

mr. cohen seeks recognition. >> strike the last word. >> the gentleman is recognized. >> i took theatre and drama in college and i was told the one thing you have to do is have the willing suspension of disbelief. the republicans obviously took that course over and over and over again. they're the fifth avenue crowd. they've talked about sondland. that's the man the president appointed as his ambassador to the eu. that's the man he said was a great guy. that's the man who's still employed. sondland said they were all in the loop. pompeo, giuliani, mulvaney, bolton, they were all in the loop. it was about the quid pro quo. it was about having an investigation announced on cnn and then you'll get the military aid. sondland told one of the aides to president zelensky, you've got to announce the investigation. it was a strong arm. they did it. where do we get these people in the loop to testify? they've been asked to testify, the president says no, he won't let them testify. he knows that if they t

. >> mr. cohen? >> mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia. >> no. >> mr. johnson of georgia votes no. >> mr. deutsche? >> no. >> mr. deutsche votes no. >> mr. richmond? >> no. >> mr. richmond votes no. >> mr. cicilline? >> no. >> mr. swalwell votes no. mr. liue. >> miss jayapal votes no. >> mr. correa votes no. miss scanlon? >> no. >> miss scanlon votes no. >> miss garcia. >> no. >> miss garcia votes no. >> mr. nagoose? >> no. >> miss mcbath votes no. >> mr. stanton? >> no. >> mr. stanton votes no. >> no. >> miss mccarsel powell? >> no. >> miss mccarsel powell votes no. >> miss escobar votes no. >> mr. collins votes aye. >> mr. sensenbrenner votes aye. >> mr. chabot? >> mr. chabot votes aye. >> mr. gohmert votes aye. >> mr. buck? mr. buck votes aye. >> mr. ratcliffe votes yes. >> miss roby votes aye. >> mr. gates? >> mr. gates votes aye. >> mr. johnson of louisiana? >> aye. >> mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye. >> mr. biggs? >> mr. biggs votes aye. >> mr. mcclintock votes aye. >> miss lesko votes aye. >> mr. klein votes aye. >> mr. armstrong votes yes. >>

mr. cohen? mr. cohen votes now. mr. johnson of georgia? mr. johnson and georgia votes no. mr. deutch? mr. george foot. no miss bass? miss bath votes. now mr. richmond? mr. richmond votes. now mr. jeffries? mr. jeffries was. no mr. cicilline? mr. cicilline says. no mr. swalwell? mr. swalwell votes. now mr. lieu? i mr. raskin? mr. raskin votes. no miss jayapal? miss jayapal votes. no miss demings? miss demings votes. no mr. korea? mr. cravats. no? yes kamala miss scanlon votes. now it's garcia? miss kersey about. snow mr. neguse? mr. drug use. was no miss mcbath? miss mcbath foot. snow mr. stanton? mr. stanton votes. no list? in misty in both. snow is mucarsel-powell? as mucarsel-powell votes. no miss escobar votes. now mr. collins? mr. collins votes. i mr. sensenbrenner? mr. sensenbrenner votes. i mr. chavez? mr. shouted both. i >> mr. gohmert? >> i. >> mr. jordan? >> mr. jordan votes yes. mr. back? mr. backfoot yes. mr. ratcliffe? mr. ratcliffe as. yes mister will be? miss robots i. mr. gates? mr. gates but i. mr. johnson of louisiana? mr. johnson of louisiana bird's-eye. mr.

mr. cohen votes aye. .r. deutch avoids aye mr. richmond votes aye. .r. syswin devotes aye votes aye. ms. deming votes aye. miss garcia mr. stanton votes aye. ms. dean votes aye. escobar votes aye. mr. collins votes aye. chabot votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr.buck? mr. radcliffe votes no. ms. roby votes no. gentlemen will suspend. the rollcall is in progress. >> mr. johnson of louisiana? >> no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesko votes no. no.steube votes everyone voted that wants to vote? recess at the chair. >> how long do we anticipate the recess? nadler: the donovan will suspend. >> -- the gentleman will suspend. the committee will stand and reasons for about 15 minutes. after the conclusion of the testimony will probably extend the recess before the commencement of the five minute round of questioning. i would ask that people remain in their seats while the two witnesses are given an opportunity to leave. never mind that people who leave the audience, they may not have. their seats the committee will reconvene in 15 minutes. [indiscernible conversat

. >> mr. cohen? >> no. >> mr. johnson of georgia? >> no. >> mr. joy? >> no. >> miss pass? >> no. >> mr. richmond? >> no. >> mr. jeffries? >> no. >> mr. jeffries? >> no. >> mr. cicilline? >> >> no. >> mr. swalwell? >> no. >> mr. lieu? mr. raskin? mr. raskin votes no. miss jayapal? >> no. >> miss demings? >> no. >> mr. korea? >> no. >> miss scanlon? >> no. >> mr. siya -- this garcia? >> no. >> mr. neguse? >> no. >> mister mcqueen -- missed mcbath? >> no. >> mr. stanton? >> no. >> miss dean >>? no >>. miss because of how >>? no >>. mr. collins? >> i. >> it is escobar? >> no. >> mr. sensenbrenner? >> i. >> >> mr. chabot? >> i. >> mr. gohmert? >> a big old i. >> mr. jordan? >> i. >>? >> mr. buck? >> i. >> miss roby? >> i. >> mr. gates? >> i. >> mr. johnson of louisiana? >> i. >> mr. big? >> i. >> mr. mcclintock? >> i. >> miss let's go? >> miss glasgow votes i. >> mr. reschenthaler? >> i. >> mr.? >> klein i >>. >> missed? mr. armstrong? >>. i >>? mr. stew be? >> i. >> the clerical report? >> was german, there 17 eyes and 23 knows. the amendment is not agreed to. are there any fu

mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutsche. mr. deutsche votes no. ms. bass votes no. mr. richmond. mr. jeffreys. mr. jeffreys votes no. mr. sicily knee votes no. mr. swalwell votes no. mr. raskin votes no. ms. demmings votes no. ms. scanlan votes no. ms. mcbath votes no. mr. stanton votes no. ms. dean votes no. mr. powell votes no. ms. escobar votes no. mr. collins votes aye. mr. sense brener votes aye. mr. gomert votes aye. mr. ratcliffe votes yes. ms. robey votes aye. mr. gates. mr. gates votes aye. mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye. mr. biggs votes aye. mr. mcclintock votes aye. ms. lessco votes aye. mr. klein votes aye. mr. armstrong votes yes. mr. stuby votes yes. >> are there any members who wish to vote who haven't voted? the clerk will report. >> mr. richmond, you are not recorded. >> no. >> mr. richmond votes no. >> any other members who haven't voted who wish to vote? the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, there are 17 ayes and 23 noes. >> the amendment is not agreed to. are there any further amendments to the amendment in the nature of a su

mr. cohen votes ay. vote i.son of georgia mr. deutch votes ay. .s. bass votes ay mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries votes i. votes ay.ini mr. swalwell votes ay. mr. raskin votes ay. ms. demings votes ay. ay.correa votes ms. scanlan votes ay. ms. garcia votes ay. mr. nagus votes ay. mcbath votes ay. mr. stanton votes ay. dean votes ay. ms. escobar votes ay. mr. collins. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. gomer votes no. no.jordan votes mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliffe votes no. ms. robie votes no. mr. gates votes no. louisiana votes ay. -- votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesko votes no. mr. klein votes no. armstrong votes no. mr. steube votes no. as every member voted he wishes to vote? >> chairman. -- may i ask how i was recorded? >> you are recorded as no. >> i want to make sure. chair nadler: the clear carport. -- chair nadler: the article is agreed to. the question now is an article two. impeaching president donald trump on obstructing congress. the cleric will call the role. >> mr. nadler votes ay. ms. lofgren votes ay.

my good friend mr. cohen said in his closing a few moments ago that he is proud to be a politician but i would say with all sincerity, this moment does not call for politicians. the weight of history is upon us here in this moment cause for statesman. this impeachment is going to fail and the democrats are gonna justly pay a heavy political price for it. the pandora's box be open today, that is a real tragedy of the vote we are about to take. god help us. i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. >> i moved strict last word. >> ladies recognize. >> a little while ago, when michael is in the south of the aisle was saying that the president was not -- the reason that aid was withheld was because the president wanted to investigate corruption. the idea that the most corrupt president we have seen in recent history withheld military aid because he was concerned about corruption, is ludicrous. as my colleagues have pointed out, both cause the president trump had with president zelensky, trump never mention corru

. >> mr. cohen. >> aye. >> mr. johnson. >> aye. >> mr. deutsch. >> aye. >> miss bass. >> aye. >> mr. richmond. >> aye. >> mr. jeffries. >> aye. >> mr. cicilline? >> aye. >> mr. swalwell. >> aye. >> mr. lu. >> aye. >> mr. raskin. >> aye. >> miss stemmings. >> aye. >> mr. correia. >> aye. >> miss garcia. >> aye. >> mr. nagoose. >> aye. >> miscellaneous mcbath. >> aye. >> miss dean. >> aye. >> miss powell. >> aye. >> miss escobar. >> aye. >> mr. collins. >> no. >> mr. sense brenner. >> no. >> mr. shab does the ot. >> no. >> mr. go mert. >> no. >> mr. jordan. >> no. >> mr. buck. >> mr. ratcliff. >> no. >> miss roby. >> no. >> mr. gaetz. >> no. >> mr. johnson of louisiana. >> no. >> mr. biggs mr. mcclintock. >> no. >> miss lesco. >> no. >> mr. rushtenthaler. mr. kline. >> no. >> mr. armstrong. >> no. >> mr. stube. >> no. >> mr. chairman, how am i recorded. >> mr. biggs, you are not recorded. >> i said no. >> mr. biggs votes no. >> has every member voted who wishes to vote? the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, there are 24 ayes and 15 nos. >

my good friend mr. cohen said in his closing a few moments ago that he is proud to be a politician but i would say with all sincerity, this moment does not call for politicians. the weight of history is upon us here in this moment cause for statesman. this impeachment is going to fail and the democrats are gonna justly pay a heavy political price for it. the pandora's box be open today, that is a real tragedy of the vote we are about to take. god help us. i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. >> i moved strict last word. >> ladies recognize. >> a little while ago, when michael is in the south of the aisle was saying that the president was not -- the reason that aid was withheld was because the president wanted to investigate corruption. the idea that the most corrupt president we have seen in recent history withheld military aid because he was concerned about corruption, is ludicrous. as my colleagues have pointed out, both cause the president trump had with president zelensky, trump never mention corru

mr. cohen. >> votes aye. >> mr. johnson of georgia. >> aye. >> mr. deutsch. >> aye. >> miss pass. >> mr. richmond. >> aye. >> mr. jeffreys votes aye. >> mr. sis linley aye. >> mr. ras kin. >> aye. >> miss jayapal. >> aye. >> mr. core ray ya. >> aye. >> miss can lin. >> during this roll call vote, we will just update everyone on what we have heard. four constitutional law scholars and professors, three of which were brought to the committee by the democrats, said that there was overwhelming evidence that the president should be impeached. jonathan turley saying that there was an inadequate record at this point to impeach the president, more needs to be done. he was not excusing the president's behavior but said there are still a lot of material evidence that could be found out. >> all four witnesses said there's a danger afoot. three said if this is not impeachable we are undermining the entire concept of what is acceptable in the american presidency as informed by the constitution, as informed by the underlying debate that put impeachment in the cons

mr. cohen? >> no. >> mr. johnson of georgia. >> no. >> mr. deutsch vote snow. >> mr. richman votes no. mr. cellini? no. mr. swallow vote snow. mr. raskin vote snow. mistrial paul votes -- no. ms. garcia votes no. ms. mcbeth votes no. mr. stanton votes no. -- miss escobar votes no. mr. stenson berger -- mr. gomer votes aye. mr. radcliffe votes yes. miss robie votes aye. mr. gates votes aye mr. johnson of louisiana votes aye mr. bigs? mr. bigs votes aye, mr. clint talk? votes aye mr. resch and paul are votes aye. mr. armstrong? votes yes. mr. sufi votes yes. >> has every member voted who wishes to vote? clerical report. >> mr. chairman there are 17 ayes and 13's nos. >> it is not agreed in the nature of the substitute. >> i have an amendment at the desk. >> the young lady reserves the point of order. we will appoint the amendment. >> amendment to the amendment in the nature of the substitute, each at 755, offered by mr. jordan of ohio, page 4, striking line 23 and all that follows through line five, striking 10-17. >> the gentleman is recognized for the purpose of expla

love gren. >> votes eye. >> jackson lee votes aye. >> mr. cohen votes aye. >> mr. johnson of georgia votes aye. >> mr. deutsche votes aye. >> ms. bass votes aye. mr. richmond votes aye. >> mr. jeffries votes aye. >> mr. sissilini votes aye. mr. swallow votes aye. >> mr. lieu votes aye. >> mr. jie pold votes aye. >>> mr. cora votes aye. ms. garcia votes aye. >>> these are historic hearings. maybe the last public hearings in the house of representatives before this committee votes out articles of impeachment to send to the full house to vote to impeach president trump before christmas. this roll call vote is the democrats want to take a break. the republicans say hold on. we want to keep the audience on television and -- >> get our side in the rebuttal in quickly as people are paying attention. not take a break so that we can have the analysis that we're here. just quickly though, as we recap what we heard from daniel goldman. the democrats -- >> i just want to listen in and hear -- allow our audience to hear back and forth. you heard daniel goldman who has been adam

mr. cohen. mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia. mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutch. mr. deutch votes no. ms. bass. ms. bass votes no. mr. richmond. >> no. >> mr. richmond votes no. mr. jeffries. >> no. >> mr. jeffries vote no. mr. cicilline. mr. cicilline votes no. mr. swalwell. >> no. >> mr. swalwell votes no. mr. leiu. mr. raskin votes no. ms. jayapal votes no. ms. demmings. >> no. >> ms. demmings votes no. mr. correia. >> no. >> mr. correa votes no. ms. scanlon. >> no. >> ms. scanlon votes no. ms. garcia. >> no. >> ms. garcia votes no. mr. nagus votes no. ms. mcbath. >> no. >> ms. mcbath votes no. mr. stanton. >> no. >> mr. stanton vote no. >> ms. dean. >> no. >> ms. dean votes no. ms. mucarsel-powell. >> no. >> ms. mucarsel-powell votes no. ms. escobar. >> no. >> mr. escobar votes no. mr. collins. >> aye. >> mr. collins votes aye. mr. sensenbrenner votes aye. mr. chabot. . mr. chabot votes aye. mr. gohmert votes aye. mr. jordan votes yes. mr. buck votes a dwrrye. mr. ratcliffe votes yes. ms. roby votes aye. mr. gaetz votes aye. mr. johnson of louisiana, mr. johns

. >> mr. cohen. >> yes. >> mr. johnson of georgia. >> aye. >> mr. deutch? >> aye. >> mr. richmond? >> yes. >> mr. jeffries. >> aye. >> mr. cicilline. >> aye. >> mr. swalwell votes aye. >> ms. demings. >> aye. >> mr. correspoe ray ya. >> aye. >> mr. neguse. >> aye. >> ms. mcbath. >> aye. >> mr. stanton. >> aye. >> ms. dean. >> aye. >> ms. escobar. >> aye. >> mr. collins. >> no. mr. jordan. >> no. >> mr. buck. >> no. >> mr. ratcliffe. >> no >> ms. roby. >> no. >> mr. gates. >> no. >> mr. johnson of louisiana. >> no. >> mr. biggs. >> no. >> mr. mcclintock. >> no. >> ms. lesko. >> no. >> mr. reshen that aller. >> no. >> mr. armstrong. >> no. >> mr. steube. >> no. >> has everyone voted who wishes to vote. the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman there are 23 ayes and 17 noes. >> we go proceed to amendments. the clerk will read the first section of the resolution. >> impeaching donald j. trump president of the united states for high crimes and misdemeanors and the house of representatives december 10th, 2019. mr. nadler submitted the following resolution. resolution impeaching donald j. tr

mr. cohen votes no. mr. johnson of georgia votes no. mr. deutche votes no. mr. richmond votes no. mr. jeffries votes no. mr. cicilliny votes no. >>> thank you for joining us tonight. this is roll call vote under way right now. we're watching this historic impeachment proceeding under way in congress. if you've been watching today and into tonight you know that in technical terms this is what tay call a markup which means the judiciary committee is there to change or fine tune the articles of impeachment against president trump before a final vote. in reality what today's proceedings have been is an opportunity for democrats to make the case for impeaching president trump, and it's been an opportunity for republicans to criticize democrats for that and to try to derail the proceedings however they can. this committee started work at 9:00 this morning. we expect that a final vote on the impeachment articles could come as soon as this hour, but we really don't know just

mr. cohen votes aye. mr. johnstons votes aye. mr. toich votes aye. mrs. bass votes aye. mr. richmond votes aye. mr. jeffries votes aye. mr. cicilline votes aye. mr. swalwell votes aye. mr. raskin votes aye. mr. yedemmings votes aye. mr. correa. mrs. scanlon. ms. garcia votes aye. ms. mcbath votes aye. mr. stanton votes aye. ms. dean votes aye. ms. escobar votes aye. mr. collins votes no. >> sensenbrenner votes no.. mr. gomert votes no.. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. ratcliffe notes no. ms. roby votes no. mr. gates votes no. mr. johnston of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs. mr. mcclint tock votes no. mr. cline votes no. mr. armstrong votes no. mr. steube notes no. mr. biggs, you are not recorded. mr. biggs notes no. >> has everyone voted that wishesas to vote? >> am i recorded? >> ms. scanlon, you are not recorded. >> ms. scanlon votes aye. mr. correa votes aye. >> the clerk will report. >> there arel 24 ayes and 17 n. mr. goldman, you may begin. >> thank you, mr. chairman. chairman nadler and ranking memberr collins and members of the committee, we are here today

a role call vote ] [ clerk is taking a role call vote ] [ clerk is taking a role call vote ] >>> mr. cohen you're not recorded. >> i would like to be recorded as no. >> any other members who have wished to vote who have not voted? the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman there are 15 ayes and 24 nos. >> the motion is not agreed. now we'll engaging questions under the five minute rule. i'll start with myself. mr. goldman can you please explain the difference between vice president biden's request to ukraine a few years ago and president trump's request to ukraine earlier this year? >> yes. when vice president biden pressured the ukrainian president to remove the corrupt prosecutor general he was doing so with an international consensus as part of u.s. policy, the entire european union supported that, the imf support that, the imf that gave the loans he was referring to. and so he did that as part of the entire international community's consensus. and when president trump is asking for this investigation of joe biden, all of the witnesses, every single one testified that that had nothing to do

. >> i have one thing to, a fine statement from mr. cohen, for those that don't know wearing, a pin means, you got to wear a pin in order to get into the buildings, because there's so many of us. there is 435, some of us are famous here, mr. collins is famous they'll let him in. but the rest of us -- we got a where are pins in order to get in. but i do want to push back and left a guess the idea that this conversation is only four people wearing. pins i think that americans gotta think about this, in a really profound way. the framers of the constitution were trying to decide whether impeachment should be located in the supreme court, and treat it as a matter of law, and legal injection, or whether it should be with congress. and the peoples representatives. and they thought it was so important and so fundamental that it had to be with the people. where they know or politicians, they know where got of the stuff going. on were fighting in our caucus to lower prescription drugs, to a pasty you know versatile criminal background check, my colle