Rubio On Senate Trial Timing: We Can't Care About The Iowa Caucus

The transcript discusses the ongoing impeachment inquiry, focusing on the role of the Senate, the importance of evidence, and the implications of the Whistleblower Protection Act. It debates the elitism of impeachment versus letting voters decide, and examines foreign policy concerns. The potential scheduling of Senate hearings during the Iowa caucus is also considered, highlighting political dynamics.

What is the role of the Senate if the House passes articles of impeachment?

• To conduct a new election

• To act as a jury and hear the evidence

• To draft new articles of impeachment

• To dismiss the case without hearing

What is the primary purpose of the Whistleblower Protection Act?

• To protect whistleblowers from retaliation

• To allow agencies to hide wrongdoing

• To prevent whistleblowers from coming forward

• To ensure whistleblowers are publicly identified

According to the speaker, who should ultimately decide on the President's fate?

• The Senate

• The voters

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

What concern is raised about the State Department's operations?

• Inadequate foreign policy

• Too many employees

• Irregular channels being directed by the President

• Lack of funding

How does the speaker view the scheduling of Senate hearings in relation to the Iowa caucuses?

• As a reason to delay the hearings

• As a priority over the impeachment

• As a necessary adjustment

• As irrelevant to the impeachment process