many of those lies are well documented. we know that mr. santos hide about his education, both graduate and post graduate. claiming that he attended universities where he was never enrolled. claiming that he obtained degrees that he did not earn. we know that mr. santos lied about his employment when he claimed that he worked for two prestigious financial institutions, citi group and goldman sachs. we know that mr. santos lied about his religious faith, when he said he was jewish, and when called out meant to say that he was jew-ish. and we know he lied when he said four employees killed in a mass shooting in florida. mr. speaker, while troubling, those lies did not justify his removal from this body. but these and other misleading statements reflect directly on mr. santos s credibility. in may, mr. speaker. george santos said that he looked forward to seeing the ethics process play out. and that if the committee finds reason to remove them, then that is the process. today, m
Privilege assertions i think we ve ever seen any modern president make. they even seem to think they have the absolute right to stop anyone they want to from testifying. josh dossy wrote up this reporting from the washington post. he says white house aides say they have a few advantages. many hearings have fizzled, time is running out. they say they re not feeling the heat by not responding to interviews or documents. democrats split. this is the latest on their inquiry. is he right? i think our caucus is more unified every single day to stop the lawlessness and criminality of this administration. we have a responsibility to defend the constitution and defend the people. it s a completely but all that is true but the speaker of the house i have watched nancy pelosi operate. i ve covered her on capitol hill when i worked across the street from the capitol during the aca fight. nancy pelosi is one of the most adept legislators of our time. i watched her drag the aca
Across the finish line and make 40 members walk the plank knowing she was sending them to their doom. it is very clear from the outside observing congressional behavior the speaker of the house does not want to impeach the president and you guys can do whatever you want to do but she s not going to pick a fight over it. first of all, we have moved contempt citations against william barr, the attorney general of the united states. i have a resolution to specifically disapprove and to reject every foreign government payment donald trump has pocketed since he came into office, and i am very hopeful that we move on that by early october at the latest. and we tell the president, turn over all of your ill-gotten gains from foreign government or face congress. but face what? this is the problem. you re meeting procedural maxmism with procedural