"I solemnly swear...."

[JohnnyRingo]

"I solemnly swear (or affirm) that in all things appertaining to the trial of _____ , now pending, I will do impartial justice to the Constitution and laws, so help me God."
-- oath required of senators by Senate Rules in Impeachment Trials

"There will be no difference between the president's position and our position as to how to handle this...We'll be working through this process... in total coordination with the White House counsel's office and the people representing the president in the well of the Senate... There is no chance the president is going to be removed from office."
-- Sen. Mitch McConnell

[DanieRains]

1. There Is No Chance The People Of The United States Will Be Represented By Republicans

In any way, shape, or form.

[KentuckyWoman]

3. Why start now?

It isn't like they ever made any attempt to represent the people of the United States.

[2naSalit]

2. K&R

[Kid Berwyn]

4. Moscow Mitch, the Guardian of Oligarchs & Putin

Money for Power.
Power to protect Money.
Repeat.