...The deposition will proceed as follows: (click here) The majority
wil1 be given l hour to ask questions, and then the minority be given l hour to ask questions. Thereafter, we will
alternate back and forth between majority and minority in
45-minute rounds until questioning is complete.
We will take periodic breaks, but if you need a break at
any time, please do let us know.
Under the House deposition ru1es, counsel for other
persons or government agencies may not attend. You are
allowed to have an attorney present of your own during this
deposition, and I see that you have brought two. Would
counsel please now state their appearance for the record?...
It wasn't a free for all like the Republicans said. They even cited law.
Executive 0rder 13526 (click here)
Specifically, I think the Chairman spoke about declassification.
December 29, 2009
Sec. 3.1. Authority for Declassification. (a) Information shall be declassified as soon as it no longer meets the standards for classification under this order.
(b) Information shall be declassified or downgraded by:...
Other than his name and it's spelling, Ambassador Taylor doesn't begin his deposition until page 17.
As this deposition is under oath, Ambassador Taylor,
would you please stand and raise your right hand to be sworn.
Do you swear or affirm that the testimony you are about to
give js the whole truth and nothing but the truth?
AMBASSADOR TAYLOR: I do.
MR. G0LDMAN: Thank you....
All the depositions conducted by the US House Select Committee on Intelligence is best found here (click here). I found other links inconvenient.
This is Ambassador Bill Taylor's deposition (click here). Page 17 begins his testimony.
