Adam Schiff: “It is, I think, very important for this body, for the Senate…”

“If a year and a half in we're seeing such brazen acts like this one, who knows what's coming in the next two years. It is, I think, very important for this body, for the Senate to speak loudly and clearly and put an end to this so that there is no encouragement, no door left ajar through which the administration believes it can walk in the future for a scheme like this or some other corrupt scheme. Yes, sir. Thank you all for doing this. Colleagues have some reservations about this particular fund. Have you had any conversations with them about supporting this legislation?” (11:12–11:29)

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