which generals has doug lanbourne been trying to get to qiot. who else has been doing this.en he says a bunch of us have been doing this, does he mean other members of congress are doing this, too. why does doug lanboure think it helps the united states. the congressman's office told us on friday that a lot of us are talking to generals behind-the-scenes, his office told us that, in fact, the congressman was not referring to any current actions. he was referring to things in the past. this weekend, he told the colorado springs gazette he was talking about negotiations he had done when defense budget cuts were suggested last year. so that is when congressman lanbourne and others were encouraging generals to resign from the military. i have to say, that may be the explanation. that's not really what it sounded like when he said it. >> let me assure you on this. a lot of us are talking to the generals behind the scenes saying, hey, if you disagree with the policy that the white house is giving you, let's have a resignation. state your protest and go out in a blaze of glory. >>

so that is when congressman lanbourne and others to resign from the military. i have to say, that may be the explanation. that's not really what it sounded like when he said it. >> let me assure you on this. a lot of us are talking to the generals behind the scenes saying hey, if you disagree with the policy that the white house is giving you, let's have a resignation. state your protest and go out in a blaze of glory. >> the congressman saying he forgot to put that whole statement in the past tense. he tweeted a link and said this. as a marine combat veteran, i know to keep my pop ticks off the battlefield. today, corey gardener also distanced himself saying that there's no room for partisan politics in the military. both are in tough, close races right now in colorado. so it's understandable that they would not want to be associated with, you know, effectively trying to inspire mutiny during wartime. but in addition, he's in a race of his own right now. and it turns out the guy that says he's urging the u.s. military to quit the mim tear, is himself right now