; Whereas on multiple occasions in both closed-door depositions and public hearings, Chairman Schiff abused his power as chair by failing to follow proper parliamentary procedure, failing to recognize Members who wished to raise valid points of order, and repeatedly interrupting Republican Members and staff when they controlled the time; Whereas at the House Judiciary Committee’s first hearing pursuant to House Resolution 660, on December 4, 2019, Chairman Nadler was furnished with a request for a minority day of hearings, pursuant to clause 2(j)(1) of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives, signed by all Republican Members of the Committee; Whereas subsequent to receiving the request for an additional day of hearings by members of the minority party, Chairman Nadler refused to schedule such hearings; Whereas Ranking Minority Member Collins furnished Chairman Nadler with a letter reminding him of his obligation to schedule a minority day of hearings, as requested by members of the minority party, and Chairman Nadler ignored the letter and failed to respond; Whereas Chairman Nadler repeatedly misstated the rules, misguiding members of the Committee and the American people, and refused to rule properly on members’ points of order concerning the requested minority hearing day; Whereas Chairman Nadler refused to consider the scheduling of the minority hearing day during a committee meeting until the markup of articles of impeachment; Whereas in place of finding common ground with the minority, Chairman Schiff and Chairman Nadler have constantly disregarded the Rules of the House of Representatives and ignored the fundamental rights of the minority