leave it approach to investigating is contrary to how successful house investigations typically work. congressional investigations take time. there is no easy button. in this job you must take the information that is offered even if you don t like the terms. you should not say no to take go a witness s testimony because you would prefer the agency counsel is not present. if that s the only means to obtain the testimony you should take it. your priority must not be on blocking information out, it must be on seeking information. in all recent major congressional investigations for example chairman goodlatte and gowdy s investigation during 2016 the i.r.s. targeting investigation, the benghazi investigation and fast and furious there was give and take between congress and the executive. in the good lat dowdy investigation it took two
really important and factful. the republicans had control of three branches of government until a month ago. some of us did vet to resolve some of this. if you look at the goodlatte immigration bills, we did try but we didn t have any real meaningful input from the other side of the aisle. it s very frustrating. in the meantime, our federal employees are suffering. i find it ironic i just learned speaker pelosi is asking to delay state of the union because of security. that is what this argument is about. it is about border security. border security is critically important. i apologize for interrupting. we have some unfortunate breaking news to bring to
was communication, bruce ohr was the conduit, if you will, for christopher steele. and he was trying to get his information. remember, the dossier has been discredited. he was fired. still in contact with all these top officials and trying to feed information to mueller which we got in the exchanges of bruce ohr. so, remember how we got here. we set up a task force. we gave a list to at the end of the last congress or actually last summer. task force was created to conduct a bunch of entries what supposedly is leaking out are pieces of these interviews that chairman god i can t understand chairman goodlatte had asked for the fbi and doj to release them. they sat on them. now i think what s happening is people are select tialy leaking pieces of this. i have ratified this story a number of times. i have knot read the transcripts. i don t know if that s true or not but obviously it s very alarming if it s true
campaign, antitrump text messages between fbi officials peter strzok and lisa page and other issues, congressman trey gowdy and goodlatte sent letter and sent majority leader reading, quote, special counsel should be appointed to investigate not only decisions made and not made during investigations but way it is two investigations were seemingly conducted. the house republicans have not produced a final report but they are urging congress to continue the investigation as to democrats officially take control of the house this coming wednesday. they have accused republicans of using hearings for purely partisan and political purposes pointing out the democrats say that the inspector general report saying there was no evidence that bias affected the investigation. well, a new investigative report highlighting security failures in february s mass shooting at high school in
for donald trump positing legal positions and for him to be a wise guy type of guy, put up or shut up, robert mueller says nothing. he speaks through his indictments. he she capeaks through guilty p. rudy giuliani is doing his regular typical sunday morning tours where he says nothing. some have said he is the royal message taste tester. the royal jester. taste tester is what i said. testing out the message, but i do hear what you re saying. sincynthia, as you know, th gop that was investigating the validity of the mueller investigation did issue a report, about six or seven pages, on friday. in part this is what they said. whatever product is produced by the special counsel must be both employed and not employed. that was by trey gowdy and representative goodlatte.