. >> 10 days after 9/11, intelligence agency analyst alva montes was arrested by the fbi on sp unknowns charges -- on espionage charges, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. e was released in early january 2023 after serving 20 years. tonight on q and a, investigative journalist, author of "codename blue red," talks about the life and career of ana montes. >> she did not take documents out of the building. very rarely would she take a

. >> 10 days after 9/11, intelligence agency analyst alva montes was arrested by the fbi on sp unknowns charges -- on espionage charges, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. e was released in early january 2023 after serving 20 years. tonight on q and a, investigative journalist, author of "codename blue red," talks about the life and career of ana montes. >> she did not take documents out of the building. very rarely would she take a piece of paper or photo out of cia. she would memorize it. her day job is study and memorization. then she would go home to her apartment, and her night job begins where she would type in what she had learned into her encrypted toshiba laptop, put it on a disk, and day after day for nearly 17 years, she is aggregating this information and passing it along. >> jim popkin with his book "codename blue wren," on c-span. listen on the free c-span now app. >> continuing our look at the house republican commitment to america and how that might play out when it comes to legislative efforts, particularly border security and i'm -- immigration. joining us is ste