gentleman from new york. >> thank you, distinguished gentlelady from california. there were fact witnesses who testified during the intel hearing, 12. and we don't hear a thing about those witnesses from my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, a thing. those witnesses were not political operatives. they were patriots. in fact, they were trump appointees. ambassador taylor, trump appointee. ambassador sondland, trump appointee. dr. fiona hill, trump appointee. jennifer williams, trump appointee. lieutenant colonel vindman, trump appointee. ambassador yavonovitch, trump appointee. at the same time they held without justification $391