. >> if this had been local gossip for year, that there was something unusual at the greenbrier. >> reporter: the bunker was hidden behind a fold away wall. the get in, you have to go through this giant glass door. >> this door weighs 25-tons. perfectly balanced, concrete and steel. >> reporter: once inside, there's a long hallway. first stop in the event of a nuclear attack would be the decontamination chamber. from there, they would have found their assigned bunk in one of 18 dormitories. >> the only pry privacy was a drawer under each bed. >> reporter: and it housed a cafeteria. this is where the house of representatives and the senate would have met. not exactly the opulence they're used to. fortunately, the bunker never needed to be used. >> this bunker was in a state of readiness for 30 years and it was a secret for 30 years. >> reporter: so all these years later, the bunker is still here. hey, how how about this suggestion? next time congress is deadlocked, send them to the bunker where they can hash things out. just sayen. >> deborah: other news today, the beautiful actresses who was