the house makes its own rules. the rules could be set the way they were in 1998. >> why should the democrats have a different perspective on how to deal with delais than republicans did? i'm saying the process should be the same as was establish itted in 1974 and 1998. it >> the house can make whatever rules. this is a very grave matter. we have to have fairness. >> was it fair when the republicans changed the rules so that democrats -- >> that's irrelevant. and that wasn't an impeachment process. >> but i'm saying in 1998 there was no real subpoenaing by democrats. it was done by an independent counsel. in 1974 a different process. >> they were given these rights. and this is for an investigation. a lot of people have been saying republicans don't need rights to call witness withes because there's not a trial in the house. they do because there will be an