House Quote by Richard Painter

The president may have the raw constitutional power to, say, squelch an investigation or to pardon a close associate. But if he does so…

— George T. Conway III

I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a…

— James Madison

“Proving “high crimes and misdemeanors” is necessary to make the case for presidential removal, but it is not sufficient. The politics takes precedence: The…

— Andrew McCarthy

If the president does something dastardly, the impeachment process is available.

— Brett Kavanaugh

If Trump is allowed to get away with obstructing Congress by blocking testimony and refusing to turn over all documents in impeachment proceedings, we…

— Jessica Tarlov

Impeachment did not have to be for criminal offenses - but only for a course of conduct' that suggested an abuse of power or…

— Hillary Clinton

A President can obstruct justice and Congress has the full right to hold a President accountable for such law-breaking through impeachment. After a President…

— Joe Sestak

A President is impeachable if he attempts to subvert the Constitution.

— James Madison

“We must not fear the word, Rosenkranz aptly insisted. “A check on executive lawlessness is impeachment,” he said. “And if you find the president…

— Andrew McCarthy

White House staff are meant to coordinate and set policy, not carry it out.

— Richard N. Haass

Obama is as likely to be impeached as he is to be installed as the next pontiff. And I say that as someone who…

— Jonathan Turley

“The legal grounds for impeachment are vital; without them, the political case for impeachment cannot be built. The primary question, however, is whether the…

— Andrew McCarthy