>> did you talk to michael bepder for his book? when the inside store oi of when trump lost. >> were you accurately represented in the books? >> i don't know, i have not read them. i have seen press reportings but i have not read them. >> read the books and let us know if you're accurately portrayed. >> senator blackburn we're out of time. >> thank you. >> senator rosen, please. >> thank you, chairman for holding today's very important hearing. the critical part of this committee's oversight speedometers, it's about for the american people to get answers about our withdrawal from afghanistan and how we plan to counter terrorist threats in the future. i want to thank the brave men and women that served our country in afghanistan. many who made the ultimate sacrifice and of course their families as well. secretary austin, i appreciate you all being here to lingering concerns we have about the last two decades of war generally and the last two months in particular. you're all men of honor and integrity. i so look forward to your resto