he's threatened to do it in mall dove va as well.s gives us a strength in terms of foreign policy. why i support this in terms of a free market perspective, it's not a silver bullet. there are things standing in the way from the jones act, to the keystones. there are other things we can be doing as well. >> rick, it's not going to happen overnight. we're not going to cure everything by immediately lifting export bans, et cetera. but the energy department now has 25 applications pending for liquefied natural gas export terminals. shouldn't they be green lit? >> yes, david. i'm really glad that you raised the point about the terminals. something that's confusing people and we need to straighten out, where the government can do something, and i agree with you that they should, is fast track these terminals to move these out to other countries. what the government can't do though, we have to always remember -- we all think the government stops the oil companies from drilling. right now over 50% of the leases that are granted are not bein

out plan and intelligence indicated they have intentions here that are concerning, including mall dove va, by the way. you see it playing out. you have to look at it through his eyes. he looks at it that he's in a position of success. has the crimean peninsula and they just took the vote to be partitioned and likely that will pass. his legislature said you're welcome into the federation of russia. that changes the whole calculation about where we're at and what his advantages from his perspective he sees he has. >> congressman mike rogers, chair of the intelligence committee, thank you very much. >> thanks, andrea. >> an hour ago i spoke with the top u.s. official in ukraine who has been in kiev from day one of this crisis. >> ambassador, thank you very much for joining us today. first of all, the parliament in crimea said it's going to hold a referendum, vote in ten days to break away from ukraine and join the russian federation. what is your reaction to that? >> well, we're obviously concerned about all of these developments, the invasion of crimea was illegal by any measure. the admini

he's threatened to do it in mall dove va as well.ves us a strength in terms of foreign policy. why i support this in terms of a free market perspective, it's not a silver bullet. there are things standing in the way from the jones act, to the keystones. there are other things we can be doing as well. >> rick, it's not going to happen overnight. we're not going to cure everything by immediately lifting export bans, et cetera. but the energy department now has 25 applications pending for liquefied natural gas export terminals. shouldn't they be green lit? >> yes, david. i'm really glad that you raised the point about the terminals. something that's confusing people and we need to straighten out, where the government can do something, and i agree with you that they should, is fast track these terminals to move these out to other countries. what the government can't do though, we have to always remember -- we all think the government stops the oil companies from drilling. right now over 50% of the leases that are granted are not being de