michael ruskin has general litigation. >> michael ruskin has never stipulated to you that the michael ruskin report is factual? >> it's not a conversation that i've ever had had with mr. ruskin. >> okay, not okay. then that answers on the death inquiries. who signs off on those in the legal department? the answers where they said gm refused. there is no way they are sending information, your company is not sending information from nhtsa without somebody from legal signing off on that correct? >> senator i will have to get the answer that and get back to because that's handled by private investigations. >> is there a lawyer that would look at a? >> there could well be. i don't know that for a fact. >> i would like to know what part of the legal department signs off on their responses to nhtsa and greece particularly the death and greece. who was it that gave product investigation the authority and sign off to say we won't answer this question? >> i understand. >> okays secondary -- secondly the attendance bulletins. they were certainly in the valukas report information about not using