Procedure and House Affairs committee  I can't speak to what Mr. Ullyatt.... But I would want to say, and I will leave you with this, that I forwarded the document to no one; I shared the document with no one. I didn't tell anybody about it; I didn't tell my clients. I didn't do anything with it, and I think that's i

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't recall him ever saying “Did you get the report?” He obviously knew I got the report when I sent back my original response. I don't think he can speak to what I thought I got when I got that report. I can tell you I thought it was publicly available. I thought the “FINA” w

Procedure and House Affairs committee  On a busy day, on a BlackBerry, when you're putting the kids on the bus, you'll have to give me a little bit of leeway.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I've never worked on the Hill.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Five years.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It was a stack. It's a good stack.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Can you clarify that question? I'm a little bit unsure.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I had not met with Mrs. Block personally. My clients did not meet with Mrs. Block. There was no meeting.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, I'm not aware of the transaction between Mr. Ullyatt and the committee. I can't recant exactly what he said. I can say Mr. Ullyatt would have no idea what I was thinking when he sent me that e-mail, and I'm not sure why he would have answered a question about what I

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I will announce for the committee that David Pratt is the most recent addition to my company.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  When we talked about knowing what the document is called, that is what it is called on the attachment. That's what's in the BlackBerry when you open the document; what I dictated to you is what's in the BlackBerry subject line. In terms of the actual draft, it's been three months

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Remember, I believed I was getting a publicly available piece of information. When you—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Correct.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, let me clarify. I recognize the importance of the pre-budget report. I believed the House had tabled the report. I believed that's what Mr. Ullyatt had sent me. I was expecting the work of the committee to have wrapped up around that timeframe and I believed that what

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Good morning.