i ask everyone in the room to please remain seated and quiet while the witnesses exit the room. i also want to announce to those in the audience that you may not be guaranteed to your seat if you leave the hearing room at this time. and once the witnesses have left the hearing room, at this time the committee will stand in a short recess. >> for the past 45 minutes you have been hearing the case made on behalf of democrats in the house about the trifecta of offenses committed by the president. abuse of power, bribery, obstruction of justice. three of the four witnesses agreeing with all of those charges and laying out in detail sometimes in passionate detail as to why they believe in this case the president is guilty. with one exception, jonathan turley sitting on the end to field the fewest questions of the session. michael gerhardt, this stuck out that this is not impeachable, then nothing is impeachable,