No need to give them more ammunition. It's like throwing crates of ammo and grenades to hostage-takers.
Maybe, if the only concern was how Republicans felt. Impeachment polling has reflected positively that a plurality of Americans believe he should be impeached. What message would lawmakers send by not holding him accountable?
Except it doesn't change anything. They're always going to be fired up and they aren't budging. So we just do nothing instead?
Ask yourself this again in a year's time. You will have your answer.
The Dems don't have to send it over to the Senate until they (the Senate) agree to allow witnesses.
Remember that this started because Trump was trying to find dirt in a political rival. If left alone, nothing would have stopped him from doing the same to any other rival. It wouldn't be easy to disprove either due to all the disinformation going around. At least this would keep the administration distracted from doing so again. That and it's a good boost for the Democratic base.
