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The chairman of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee kicked off a vote on impeachment articles Wednesday night with a plea to his Republican colleagues.

"I know you," said Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.). "I have worked with many of you for years. I consider you to be good and decent public servants." He spoke as lawmakers convened ahead of a likely committee vote Thursday on articles to impeach President Donald Trump.

"I know this moment may be difficult, but you still have a choice," Nadler said. He urged Republicans to remember that Trump "will not be president forever. … When our country returns as surely it will to calmer times and stronger leadership, history will look back on our actions here today. How would you be remembered?"

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