We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our Democracy. Adam Schiff More Quotes by Adam Schiff More Quotes From Adam Schiff We don't foreclose the possibility of more depositions, more hearings. We are in the process of getting more documents all the time. So that investigative work is being done. Adam Schiff top-news What we're not prepared to do is wait months and months while the administration plays a game of 'rope a dope' in an effort to try to stall. We're not willing to go down that road. Adam Schiff top-news Even as we compile this report, even as we submit evidence to the Judiciary Committee, we're going to continue our investigation. Adam Schiff top-news Ultimately though one thing is clear, because we have adduced so much evidence of guilt of this President, so much evidence of serious misconduct, any privilege the President would have would be vitiated by this crime fraud exception. So that will give way, and if it doesn't to quote my colleague Chairman (Jerry) Nadler, it will mean that either Justice Roberts or the Supreme Court itself is not really a conservative justice or court, merely a partisan one. And I have to hope that is not the case for the country's sake. Adam Schiff politics Now there's been more obstruction of Congress that goes beyond Ukraine. There's also the obstruction of justice that Mueller wrote about so extensively. And there are other violations of the Constitution that we will need to consider, i'm not at this point, Jake, prepared to say what I will recommend. Adam Schiff politics We now can see the veneer has been torn away, just why Secretary Pompeo and Donald Trump do not want any of these documents provided to Congress. Adam Schiff politics It goes right to the heart of the issue of bribery as well as other potential high crimes and misdemeanors, but we also have heard for the first time that knowledge of this scheme was pervasive. Adam Schiff top-news The whistleblower has the right, the statutory right to anonymity, these proceedings will not be used to out the whistleblower. Adam Schiff politics Today's witnesses, like those who testified last week, are here because they were subpoenaed to appear, not because they are for or against impeachment. Adam Schiff politics I note that you have shed blood for America, and we owe you an immense debt of gratitude. Adam Schiff us-news The gentlewoman will suspend, ... this week... Adam Schiff politics Now the President in real time is attacking United States, what effect do United States think United States has on other witnesses' willingness to come forward and expose wrongdoing ? Adam Schiff top-news The question before us is not whether Donald Trump could recall an American ambassador with a stellar reputation for fighting corruption in Ukraine, but why would Donald Trump want to ? the powers of the presidency are immense, but they are not absolute and can not be used for a corrupt purpose. Adam Schiff top-news I don't think any decision has been made on the ultimate question about whether articles of impeachment should be brought. Adam Schiff politics The questions presented by this impeachment inquiry are whether President Trump sought to exploit that ally's vulnerability and invite Ukraine's interference in our elections, our answer to these questions will affect not only the future of this presidency, but the future of the presidency itself. Adam Schiff politics The committee... will not facilitate efforts by President Trump and his allies in Congress to threaten, intimidate and retaliate against the whistleblower who courageously raised the initial alarm. Adam Schiff politics We expect the witnesses who have been subpoenaed to come in this afternoon, at White House instruction, also to be no-shows. This will only further add to the body of evidence on a potential obstruction of Congress charge against the president. Adam Schiff politics They have the right to remain anonymous. Adam Schiff top-news He deserves better than that scandalous attack. Adam Schiff top-news I don't want to comment on Mr. Kupperman beyond what we said in the letter. Adam Schiff politics
