they intention orred edor,ed a r ad hoc or is there a systematic issue. >> if you could explain to me, just help me out a bit on the -- i'm sorry, on your committee's scope of oversight and duties, we have talked about, during the last few days, the eac, we have talked about the department of justice proposals, creating private right office action against secretaries of state. we have also talked about f-fap and their activities in the election word that seem to be driving some state's procedures as well. for your committee, what all do you oversee and then what to you influence although you may not have formal authority over it? >> the committee on administration basically oversees is eac, and the fec, and then we certainly have influence over the f-fap process. so, of course we also issue the members parking passes and things like that. but that was not the heart of your question. >> tha fair amount of leverage. i'm trying to find out who i should be talking to. >> basically what we are dealing with is fec, we had a hearing with them and eac, we had a couple of hearings with them an