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Rh going to release to the public or release. as we have now, just to House Members in a classified setting a memorandum by the majdrity, that I am grateful that the minority -- that the majority will also release the memorandum by the minority.

I just think that it is really sad that we have come to this conclusion that we need to have two points of view about underlining facts that are in a classified document. I think that that is -- I just want to state for the obvious that I think it is sad that we have gotten to a place where we can't even agree on the facts.

Having said that, I think it is really important for transparency at this point I that if we release one to the public, we should release both to the public. So I would make the -- I would express my hope that if we. at the end of all these motions today, decide to release one, that we would release both.

Thank you.

THE CHAIRMAN: Any other member wish to be heard before we vote on the motion?

Mr. Quigley.

MR. QUIGLEY: I just think it needs to be said that we are not interviewing anybody this week. We haven't for a while. We have canceled them. The American public is -- good job talking about this and not what a former CIA Director called the political equivalent of 9/11.

So if the job -- if the task was to distract, delay, deflect, obstruct, mission accomplished. I would like to think maybe we will get past this and we can continue this important work.

I tell my constituents that if they are Democrats or Republicans, they ought to care about this just as much as we do, because you could see scenarios just as these, the ones that we witnessed, in which Republicans were attacked, could be