. >> from ed through tom mcgwire, luis montoya to jamie parks and the staff and interested parties. as far as i can tell the exact same memo. it seems to me you call came to the come conclusion. >> we had done the natianalysish the recommendation but hasn't issued the permit. i'm trying to get to the point of the permit issued and we shared the information more broadly. >> if i can from a high-level policy standpoint as the author of the legislation and thank you to all my colleagues who voted to have a permitting scheme for stationless bicycle in the onslaught and i think we wanted to get ahead of the technology and you promulgated your own internal legislation in the code we oversee. i realize i was not on the board at the time we have this exclusivity arrangement with motivate. what i think i'm hearing from supervisor cohen and what all members of the panel share, is that whatever went down was done fairly. i think the concern is if you have other parties that didn't know the rules of the game or until the settlement agreement that the primary criteria was electric assisted bikes

mcgwire". >> yeah. >> the scene with cuba says to jerry, he goes "you're hanging by a thread, man. you're hanging by a thread." watching that sarah huckabee sanders, that was her tom cruise moment. she was hanging by the thinnest of moments and this is a thing that fascinates me and horrifies me about the trump white house. we saw this with a lot of people that clintons would bring to capitol hill when they were trying to hide how they got missile sales to china and other things. they were lying. people knew they were lying. they knew they were lying. and yet, they shamelessly just lied and it's what we're seeing here. they've been caught lying. again, they've turned a one-day scandal -- hey, look at this picture. this your ex-wife? yeah. get out. >> it's what's been happening for 13 months. >> a seven-day scandal. >> nine. >> for 13 months this has been happening from that podium, joe. but rarely do we have such a strong contrast, given the timing that director of the fbi was testifying on that day, completely contradicting what they were saying. look, we know from his testimony that they knew and they knew for months, july at the very latest, that the man who wa