eilene, an investigative reporter from the associated press, and live with us this afternoon, eilene, thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. >> what was the goal of this investigation and how did it begin aside with the freedom of information request? >> with the story, we were looking to see who got access to secretary clinton while she was secretary of state, and we didn't look at the people who were part of the u.s. government or foreign governments because you would expect that secretary of state would meet with them. what we looked at were the people who met with her, who represented private interest and what we found was the majority of them had either given themselves or their organizations had contributed to the clinton foundation. >> and the accusation is pay-for-play, you get access if you give money? >> what we're looking at is just who gets access. >> and the finding was that those who got access, the majority of them gave money to the foundation. two items which should be separa separate? >> yes. >> and during the course of this investigation, you're findings sugg