Thread by @Monaheart1229

The Dem Caucus had a conference call at 3pm today to discuss the pending Mueller rpt, during which @SpeakerPelosi took some very high ground. We're so fortunate to have her! #SaturdayThoughts
thehill.com/homenews/house…

2-"During a Saturday afternoon conference call with roughly 120 members of the Democratic Caucus, Pelosi amplified earlier vows that Democrats will insist Mueller's full report be released to the public. Mueller filed a confidential version of the document to Attorney General

3-"William Barr on Friday.Democrats are also pushing to make public any underlying documents that could guide the Democrats' ongoing investigations and potential legislative response. And Pelosi said she'll also demand that the DOJ's promised briefings be unclassified so

4-"lawmakers can speak publicly about the full scope of those discussions. "The takeaway from this call is that the American [people] deserve the truth," she said, according to a person on the call. "Transparency is the order of the day." The demand sets the stage for what are

5-"likely to be tense negotiations with the administration officials over how much of Mueller's highly anticipated report about the Russia probe will be disclosed — and to whom..Pelosi, as Speaker, is a member of that group. Nonetheless, she said she would reject briefings

6-"limited to the Gang of Eight, or any other classified arrangements, according to the person on the call..A source familiar with the matter later told The Hill that the DOJ had informed lawmakers that Barr would not provide them a briefing on Saturday about details from the

7-"probe into Russia's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election.Barr has left open the option of keeping certain details under wraps, citing possible claims of executive privilege..Democrats on the 35-minute call also heard from six committee heads, all of whom

8-"have some oversight role related to the Mueller investigation. They include Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), of the Judiciary Committee; Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), of Oversight and Reform; Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), of the Intelligence panel; Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.), of Foreign Affairs;

9-"Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), of the Finance Committee; and Richard Neal (D-Mass.), the chairman of Ways and Means. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus who also spoke on the call, made another case for full public disclosure: America's

10-"taxpayers, he noted, funded Mueller's investigation and therefore deserve to see the findings in their entirety." ~excerpts-TheHill, 3/23/19