Schiff was issuing a threat that every congressman could understand: Use the whistleblower’s name and you’ll be facing an Ethics Committee investigation.
The last time impeachment was afoot, the Democrats were willing to call it a 'lynching.' Since the target was one of their own, the reaction was different.
Having used the Constitution as a shield to defend their man in 1998, Democrats would seek to burn it for an opportunity to unseat a president they hate.
Former Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy denigrated House Democrats' efforts to use their investigations as a vehicle to remove President Donald Trump from office.