>> well, julien, i was asked to brief the gang of eight when we learned about what the russias were doing, the full extent of it, and the gang of eight is usually the group of members of congress, both the house as well as the senate, who are entrusted with the most sensitive secrets and intelligence that the u.s. intelligence community has. and so they went down there and briefed the eight of them, i think there was very strong concern as well as very serious reaction on the part of six of those individuals, four of them democrats, it was senator feinstein, as well as adam schiff and a number of the democrats who were very concern but what they were hearing about what the russians were doing. the republicans, paul ryan, the speaker of the house and richard bury r, the chairman of the senate intelligence committee treated the information very seriously, and i think they were very encouraging also of the cia and the intelligence want to looking into the matter, to found another what the russians were doing. unfortunately senator mcconnell and devin nunes, senator mcconnell the lead ore the