congress. tonight the rules committee in a party line vote sent the articles of impeachment to the house floor tomorrow for a vote of the full house. in a letter to the democratic members of the house tonight, house speaker nancy pelosi wrote, when the house convenes to take the impeachment vote tomorrow morning i urge each of you to join me on the floor. our constituents look to us to be respectful of the constitution and defenders of our democracy and to proceed in a manner worthy of our oath of office to support and defend the constitution of the united states. during this very prayerful moment in our nation's history we must honor our oath to support and defend our constitution from all enemies foreign and domestic. the white house released a letter to nancy pelosi tonight that is signed by the president, and some of the sentences in the letter indicates that they might actually read as if the president had a hand in writing