Sen. Collins Issues Statement on Start of Impeachment Trial
January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following statement on Jan. 21 regarding the start of the impeachment trial:
The organizing resolution presented to the Senate today provides for a vote on whether to subpoena witnesses and documents at the conclusion of questions by Senators. This is the same point at which the Senate voted on witnesses and documents during the 1999 Clinton impeachment trial. In keeping with the model used in President Clinton's tria . . .
The organizing resolution presented to the Senate today provides for a vote on whether to subpoena witnesses and documents at the conclusion of questions by Senators. This is the same point at which the Senate voted on witnesses and documents during the 1999 Clinton impeachment trial. In keeping with the model used in President Clinton's tria . . .