Yesterday was a turning point. Here are my thoughts. (Thread) It is exciting and long overdue that the House of Representatives start acting on impeachment.
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I fully understand the potential pitfalls and challenges, but that is not a reason to neglect our responsibility to hold him accountable. It is a reason to be careful and strategic, and that should start now.
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We have key committees with strong leadership and members who have been preparing for this moment for months. We have started building the record for action. We have the ability to create other mechanisms—panels, task forces, select and joint committees.
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There is the opportunity to launch separate hearing and fact-finding efforts for the various highly questionable actions by not just Trump, but his enablers throughout the government, his businesses and the campaign, to say nothing of special interests and foreign actors.
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The public should see how we assemble the agenda; how comprehensive the case becomes and what role everyone in the caucus can play to complete this process.
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Done right, we can continue our ambition for reform in this Congress, doing our work
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