WEBVTT 00:06.274 --> 00:08.709 >>> WE WILL BE DOING A SERIES OF 00:08.743 --> 00:10.243 >>> WE WILL BE DOING A SERIES OF HEARINGS, AND WE HAD ONE A FEW 00:10.245 --> 00:11.778 HEARINGS, AND WE HAD ONE A FEW WEEKS AGO, BUT WE’LL BE DOING A 00:11.812 --> 00:14.481 WEEKS AGO, BUT WE’LL BE DOING A SERIES OF HEARINGS IN THE INTEL 00:14.482 --> 00:15.682 SERIES OF HEARINGS IN THE INTEL COMMITTEE ON VOLUME ONE OF THE 00:15.683 --> 00:16.483 COMMITTEE ON VOLUME ONE OF THE MUELLER REPORT. 00:16.484 --> 00:17.851 MUELLER REPORT. AND I THINK PROBABLY THE FIRST 00:17.885 --> 00:21.955 AND I THINK PROBABLY THE FIRST THAT WE WILL DO WILL FOCUS ON 00:21.956 --> 00:22.589 THAT WE WILL DO WILL FOCUS ON THE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 00:22.590 --> 00:24.090 THE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATION WHERE WE’LL HAVE 00:24.125 --> 00:26.593 INVESTIGATION WHERE WE’LL HAVE EXPERTS TO HELP SHED LIGHT ON 00:26.594 --> 00:27.961 EXPERTS TO HELP SHED LIGHT ON WHAT IS A COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 00:27.995 --> 00:28.995 WHAT IS A COUNTERINTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATION, WHAT DOES IT MEAN 00:29.029 --> 00:31.731 INVESTIGATION, WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT THIS BEGAN AS A CI 00:31.766 --> 00:35.202 THAT THIS BEGAN AS A CI INVESTIGATION, NOT AS A CRIMINAL 00:35.203 --> 00:35.502 INVESTIGATION, NOT AS A CRIMINAL PROBE? 00:35.503 --> 00:39.106 PROBE? >> JOINING US NOW IS CHAIRMAN 00:39.140 --> 00:40.174 >> JOINING US NOW IS CHAIRMAN ADAM SCHIFF OF THE HOUSE 00:40.208 --> 00:40.807 ADAM SCHIFF OF THE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE. 00:40.809 --> 00:42.208 INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US HERE 00:42.210 --> 00:42.509 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US HERE TONIGHT. 00:42.544 --> 00:43.410 TONIGHT. >> GREAT TO BE WITH YOU. 00:43.411 --> 00:44.678 >> GREAT TO BE WITH YOU. >> THAT WAS YOU ANNOUNCING THAT 00:44.712 --> 00:45.812 >> THAT WAS YOU ANNOUNCING THAT YOUR COMMITTEE IS GOING TO HOLD 00:45.813 --> 00:47.514 YOUR COMMITTEE IS GOING TO HOLD A SERIES OF HEARINGS ON VOLUME 00:47.548 --> 00:49.383 A SERIES OF HEARINGS ON VOLUME ONE OF THE MUELLER REPORT THAT 00:49.417 --> 00:50.117 ONE OF THE MUELLER REPORT THAT FOCUSES ON WHAT RUSSIA DID. 00:50.118 --> 00:51.618 FOCUSES ON WHAT RUSSIA DID. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT THOSE 00:51.620 --> 00:52.385 WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT THOSE PLANNED HEARINGS? 00:52.387 --> 00:53.520 PLANNED HEARINGS? >> IT WILL BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY 00:53.521 --> 00:56.623 >> IT WILL BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH A HEARING WITH FORMER 00:56.657 --> 00:58.291 WITH A HEARING WITH FORMER COUNTERINTELLIGENCE HEADS FROM 00:58.326 --> 01:00.327 COUNTERINTELLIGENCE HEADS FROM THE FBI TO ANSWER EXACTLY THOSE 01:00.328 --> 01:00.694 THE FBI TO ANSWER EXACTLY THOSE QUESTIONS. 01:00.695 --> 01:02.229 QUESTIONS. WHAT IS A COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 01:02.230 --> 01:02.629 WHAT IS A COUNTERINTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATION? 01:02.664 --> 01:04.231 INVESTIGATION? WHAT DO WE KNOW FROM THE MUELLER 01:04.232 --> 01:04.565 WHAT DO WE KNOW FROM THE MUELLER REPORT? 01:04.599 --> 01:06.200 REPORT? WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT THERE 01:06.201 --> 01:07.401 WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT THERE WERE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENTS 01:07.402 --> 01:08.836 WERE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENTS EMBEDDED IN MUELLER’S TEAM? 01:08.837 --> 01:09.937 EMBEDDED IN MUELLER’S TEAM? WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO 01:09.938 --> 01:10.838 WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO THOSE FINDINGS? 01:10.839 --> 01:12.439 THOSE FINDINGS? WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT A 01:12.441 --> 01:13.340 WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT A DELEGATION WAS SENT FROM MOSCOW 01:13.374 --> 01:14.942 DELEGATION WAS SENT FROM MOSCOW TO MEET WITH THE TOP PEOPLE OF 01:14.943 --> 01:17.111 TO MEET WITH THE TOP PEOPLE OF THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN IN A SECRET 01:17.145 --> 01:17.444 THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN IN A SECRET MEETING? 01:17.479 --> 01:18.946 MEETING? WHAT WAS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 01:18.947 --> 01:21.148 WHAT WAS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THEIR APPEALS ON THE MAGNITSKY 01:21.149 --> 01:21.415 THEIR APPEALS ON THE MAGNITSKY ACT? 01:21.449 --> 01:23.050 ACT? WOULD THE RUSSIANS HAVE NOT ONLY 01:23.051 --> 01:25.753 WOULD THE RUSSIANS HAVE NOT ONLY WANTED TO MEDDLE TO HELP TRUMP 01:25.754 --> 01:27.521 WANTED TO MEDDLE TO HELP TRUMP WIN, BUT ALSO COMMUNICATED TO 01:27.522 --> 01:28.655 WIN, BUT ALSO COMMUNICATED TO THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN THAT THEY 01:28.657 --> 01:30.457 THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN THAT THEY WERE HELPING IN HOPES OF GETTING 01:30.459 --> 01:31.758 WERE HELPING IN HOPES OF GETTING REPEAL OF SANCTIONS OR DOING 01:31.760 --> 01:34.261 REPEAL OF SANCTIONS OR DOING AWAY WITH THE MAGNITSKY ACT? 01:34.263 --> 01:35.629 AWAY WITH THE MAGNITSKY ACT? WHY WOULD THIS BE OF GREAT 01:35.630 --> 01:37.164 WHY WOULD THIS BE OF GREAT CONCERN TO THE FBI AND OUR 01:37.198 --> 01:38.298 CONCERN TO THE FBI AND OUR INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES? 01:38.333 --> 01:39.567 INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES? SO WE’LL BE EXPLORING AND 01:39.601 --> 01:40.868 SO WE’LL BE EXPLORING AND BRINGING TO LIFE THESE PARTS OF 01:40.869 --> 01:42.136 BRINGING TO LIFE THESE PARTS OF THE MUELLER REPORT AS WELL AS 01:42.170 --> 01:43.771 THE MUELLER REPORT AS WELL AS THE ONE YOU JUST MENTIONED, 01:43.772 --> 01:46.974 THE ONE YOU JUST MENTIONED, WHICH IS WHAT DO WE KNOW FROM 01:47.009 --> 01:48.242 WHICH IS WHAT DO WE KNOW FROM THIS REPORT ABOUT RUSSIAN 01:48.276 --> 01:50.077 THIS REPORT ABOUT RUSSIAN INTRUSIONS INTO VOTING SYSTEMS 01:50.111 --> 01:51.845 INTRUSIONS INTO VOTING SYSTEMS AND VOTER DATABASES AND WHAT 01:51.880 --> 01:54.548 AND VOTER DATABASES AND WHAT DOES THAT MEAN IN TERMS OF OUR 01:54.549 --> 01:56.484 DOES THAT MEAN IN TERMS OF OUR ABILITY TO PROTECT THE NEXT 01:56.518 --> 01:56.884 ABILITY TO PROTECT THE NEXT ELECTIONS. 01:56.885 --> 01:58.152 ELECTIONS. >> IN TERMS OF VOTING SYSTEMS 01:58.186 --> 01:59.953 >> IN TERMS OF VOTING SYSTEMS AND VOTER DATABASES, THIS IS A 01:59.955 --> 02:00.888 AND VOTER DATABASES, THIS IS A VERY DISTURBING REPORT TODAY IN 02:00.889 --> 02:02.490 VERY DISTURBING REPORT TODAY IN THE "WASHINGTON POST" THAT NORTH 02:02.491 --> 02:04.258 THE "WASHINGTON POST" THAT NORTH CAROLINA OFFICIALS SAY THAT THEY 02:04.259 --> 02:05.860 CAROLINA OFFICIALS SAY THAT THEY HAVE BEEN ASKING HOMELAND 02:05.861 --> 02:09.163 HAVE BEEN ASKING HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT FOR A YEAR 02:09.164 --> 02:11.065 SECURITY DEPARTMENT FOR A YEAR AND A HALF TO LOOK WITH SOME 02:11.066 --> 02:14.302 AND A HALF TO LOOK WITH SOME TECHNICAL ACUITY AT THE 02:14.303 --> 02:16.504 TECHNICAL ACUITY AT THE COMPUTERS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN 02:16.539 --> 02:18.606 COMPUTERS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN COMPROMISED BY RUSSIAN MALWARE 02:18.607 --> 02:19.941 COMPROMISED BY RUSSIAN MALWARE OR RUSSIAN INTRUSION EFFORTS 02:19.975 --> 02:22.610 OR RUSSIAN INTRUSION EFFORTS AHEAD OF THE 2016 ELECTIONS. 02:22.611 --> 02:23.978 AHEAD OF THE 2016 ELECTIONS. THOSE HARD DRIVES AND THOSE 02:23.979 --> 02:25.780 THOSE HARD DRIVES AND THOSE COMPUTERS HAVE REPORTEDLY BEEN 02:25.781 --> 02:27.682 COMPUTERS HAVE REPORTEDLY BEEN IMAGED SO THAT THERE IS THE 02:27.683 --> 02:28.883 IMAGED SO THAT THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF LOOKING AT THEM 02:28.884 --> 02:30.518 POSSIBILITY OF LOOKING AT THEM AND SEEING WHAT MAY HAVE 02:30.519 --> 02:31.285 AND SEEING WHAT MAY HAVE HAPPENED TO THEM. 02:31.287 --> 02:32.287 HAPPENED TO THEM. THERE WERE COUNTIES IN NORTH 02:32.288 --> 02:33.321 THERE WERE COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA THAT HAD REAL TROUBLE 02:33.356 --> 02:37.725 CAROLINA THAT HAD REAL TROUBLE IN TERMS OF THEIR VOTING POLLS, 02:37.726 --> 02:39.193 IN TERMS OF THEIR VOTING POLLS, THEIR ROTES ROLLS. 02:39.228 --> 02:42.430 THEIR ROTES ROLLS. LONG LIONS, POLL BOOKS FAILING. 02:42.431 --> 02:44.732 LONG LIONS, POLL BOOKS FAILING. THOSE SEEMED TO HAVE OVERLAPPED 02:44.733 --> 02:47.501 THOSE SEEMED TO HAVE OVERLAPPED A LITTLE BIT WITH SOME OF THE 02:47.503 --> 02:48.203 A LITTLE BIT WITH SOME OF THE COUNTIES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN 02:48.204 --> 02:49.237 COUNTIES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN TARGETED TO TARGET SOME VOTING 02:49.238 --> 02:49.704 TARGETED TO TARGET SOME VOTING INFRASTRUCTURE. 02:49.705 --> 02:50.505 INFRASTRUCTURE. I’M CONCERNED THAT IT’S TAKEN 02:50.506 --> 02:52.240 I’M CONCERNED THAT IT’S TAKEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 02:52.274 --> 02:53.074 THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY A YEAR AND A HALF TO 02:53.109 --> 02:54.442 SECURITY A YEAR AND A HALF TO RESPOND TO THE STATE IN TERMS OF 02:54.477 --> 02:55.410 RESPOND TO THE STATE IN TERMS OF TRYING TO GET HELP ON THIS. 02:55.444 --> 02:56.945 TRYING TO GET HELP ON THIS. >> WELL, I SHARE THAT CONCERN, 02:56.979 --> 03:00.949 >> WELL, I SHARE THAT CONCERN, AND THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT 03:00.950 --> 03:02.217 AND THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS TERRIBLY INFREQUENTLY, 03:02.251 --> 03:02.650 HAPPENS TERRIBLY INFREQUENTLY, UNFORTUNATELY. 03:02.685 --> 03:04.385 UNFORTUNATELY. WE SEE THIS KIND OF LACK OF 03:04.420 --> 03:07.322 WE SEE THIS KIND OF LACK OF COORDINATION ALL TOO REGULARLY. 03:07.323 --> 03:08.556 COORDINATION ALL TOO REGULARLY. IN THE MUELLER REPORT, THERE IS 03:08.558 --> 03:09.624 IN THE MUELLER REPORT, THERE IS A REFERENCE, FOR EXAMPLE, THAT 03:09.625 --> 03:11.726 A REFERENCE, FOR EXAMPLE, THAT WE THE MUELLER TEAM DID NOT LOOK 03:11.727 --> 03:13.862 WE THE MUELLER TEAM DID NOT LOOK INTO THESE INTRUSIONS BEYOND 03:13.896 --> 03:15.097 INTO THESE INTRUSIONS BEYOND WHAT WE’RE TELLING YOU IN THE 03:15.131 --> 03:15.463 WHAT WE’RE TELLING YOU IN THE REPORT. 03:15.465 --> 03:17.365 REPORT. WE ASSUME THAT THE FBI DID THAT. 03:17.366 --> 03:19.334 WE ASSUME THAT THE FBI DID THAT. BUT THAT ASSUMPTION MAY NOT BE 03:19.335 --> 03:19.668 BUT THAT ASSUMPTION MAY NOT BE CORRECT. 03:19.669 --> 03:21.436 CORRECT. I DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH OF A 03:21.437 --> 03:23.271 I DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH OF A FORENSIC EXAMINATION THE FBI 03:23.272 --> 03:23.571 FORENSIC EXAMINATION THE FBI DID. 03:23.573 --> 03:24.172 DID. I DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH 03:24.174 --> 03:24.873 I DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH COORDINATION THERE WAS BETWEEN 03:24.907 --> 03:26.208 COORDINATION THERE WAS BETWEEN THE BUREAU AND SOME OF THESE 03:26.242 --> 03:27.943 THE BUREAU AND SOME OF THESE STATE BOARDS OF ELECTIONS OR 03:27.944 --> 03:29.678 STATE BOARDS OF ELECTIONS OR COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTIONS. 03:29.679 --> 03:31.179 COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTIONS. AND, OF COURSE, YOU KNOW, SOME 03:31.214 --> 03:32.447 AND, OF COURSE, YOU KNOW, SOME COUNTIES TAKE THE VIEW, HEY, 03:32.482 --> 03:33.181 COUNTIES TAKE THE VIEW, HEY, THAT’S OUR BUSINESS. 03:33.216 --> 03:33.648 THAT’S OUR BUSINESS. STAY OUT. 03:33.683 --> 03:35.283 STAY OUT. BUT IF YOU’RE A COUNTY IN A 03:35.285 --> 03:36.985 BUT IF YOU’RE A COUNTY IN A SWING STATE THAT COULD AFFECT 03:36.986 --> 03:38.286 SWING STATE THAT COULD AFFECT THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, IT’S 03:38.287 --> 03:39.888 THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, IT’S NOT JUST A COUNTY MATTER. 03:39.922 --> 03:40.655 NOT JUST A COUNTY MATTER. IT’S A NATIONAL MATTER. 03:40.690 --> 03:44.292 IT’S A NATIONAL MATTER. SO WE ARE GOING TO LOOK INTO 03:44.327 --> 03:46.127 SO WE ARE GOING TO LOOK INTO THIS, AND I THINK IT’S VERY 03:46.162 --> 03:47.696 THIS, AND I THINK IT’S VERY IMPORTANT TO UNDERSCORE THAT 03:47.697 --> 03:50.299 IMPORTANT TO UNDERSCORE THAT THESE INVESTIGATIONS WE’RE 03:50.300 --> 03:50.999 THESE INVESTIGATIONS WE’RE DOING, NOT JUST IN THE MUELLER 03:51.034 --> 03:52.801 DOING, NOT JUST IN THE MUELLER REPORT OR RUSSIA, IT’S NOT ABOUT 03:52.802 --> 03:53.135 REPORT OR RUSSIA, IT’S NOT ABOUT TRUMP. 03:53.169 --> 03:55.303 TRUMP. IT’S NOT ABOUT EVEN THE 03:55.305 --> 03:55.671 IT’S NOT ABOUT EVEN THE CONGRESS. 03:55.672 --> 03:57.806 CONGRESS. IT’S ABOUT THE PUBLIC 03:57.807 --> 04:00.108 IT’S ABOUT THE PUBLIC FROM NOT JUST THIS PRESIDENT BUT 04:00.143 --> 04:02.577 FROM NOT JUST THIS PRESIDENT BUT ANY PRESIDENT THAT ACTS IN AN 04:02.612 --> 04:06.882 ANY PRESIDENT THAT ACTS IN AN AUTOCRATIC OR YOU BE ETHICAL 04:06.883 --> 04:07.116 AUTOCRATIC OR YOU BE ETHICAL WAY. 04:07.150 --> 04:07.883 WAY. IT’S ABOUT PROTECTING OUR VOTING 04:07.917 --> 04:09.317 IT’S ABOUT PROTECTING OUR VOTING INFRASTRUCTURE FROM ANY 04:09.319 --> 04:10.619 INFRASTRUCTURE FROM ANY ADVERSARY, NOT JUST RUSSIA. 04:10.620 --> 04:13.489 ADVERSARY, NOT JUST RUSSIA. THERE’S A KEY STAKE IN THIS FOR 04:13.490 --> 04:13.989 THERE’S A KEY STAKE IN THIS FOR ALL THE COUNTRY. 04:13.991 --> 04:16.391 ALL THE COUNTRY. >> IN TERMS OF THE TYPE OF 04:16.393 --> 04:17.626 >> IN TERMS OF THE TYPE OF ATTACK THAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT 04:17.661 --> 04:18.861 ATTACK THAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA, YOU 04:18.895 --> 04:20.929 HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA, YOU RAISE A GOOD POINT THAT LOCAL 04:20.964 --> 04:22.864 RAISE A GOOD POINT THAT LOCAL ELECTION OFFICIALS AND STATES 04:22.899 --> 04:24.032 ELECTION OFFICIALS AND STATES THAT HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR 04:24.034 --> 04:26.936 THAT HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONDUCTING THEIR OWN ELECTIONS 04:26.937 --> 04:29.004 CONDUCTING THEIR OWN ELECTIONS ARE UNDERSTANDABLY PROTECTIVE 04:29.006 --> 04:29.905 ARE UNDERSTANDABLY PROTECTIVE ABOUT THEIR OWN ELECTION 04:29.906 --> 04:30.339 ABOUT THEIR OWN ELECTION INFRASTRUCTURE. 04:30.373 --> 04:31.974 INFRASTRUCTURE. IN THIS CASE AN THOUGH, WHAT 04:32.008 --> 04:33.242 IN THIS CASE AN THOUGH, WHAT MUELLER DESCRIBES AND WHAT WE’RE 04:33.276 --> 04:35.211 MUELLER DESCRIBES AND WHAT WE’RE NOW FINALLY SEEING SOME 04:35.245 --> 04:37.746 NOW FINALLY SEEING SOME FOLLOW-UP ON IS THAT LOCAL 04:37.748 --> 04:39.748 FOLLOW-UP ON IS THAT LOCAL ELECTIONS OFFICIALS AND LOCAL 04:39.782 --> 04:41.283 ELECTIONS OFFICIALS AND LOCAL ELECTIONS INFRASTRUCTURE WAS 04:41.318 --> 04:42.451 ELECTIONS INFRASTRUCTURE WAS TARGETED BY A FOREIGN MILITARY 04:42.486 --> 04:43.886 TARGETED BY A FOREIGN MILITARY INTELLIGENCE OPERATION WHICH 04:43.920 --> 04:46.155 INTELLIGENCE OPERATION WHICH PUTS IS SEEM GLL SQUARELIED YOU 04:46.156 --> 04:47.656 PUTS IS SEEM GLL SQUARELIED YOU YOUR OVERSIGHT AS CHAIRMAN OF 04:47.658 --> 04:48.257 YOUR OVERSIGHT AS CHAIRMAN OF HOUSE INTELLIGENCE. 04:48.258 --> 04:49.458 HOUSE INTELLIGENCE. ONE OF THE THINGS YOU AND I HAVE 04:49.459 --> 04:51.026 ONE OF THE THINGS YOU AND I HAVE TALKED ABOUT OVER THE PAST FEW 04:51.027 --> 04:52.828 TALKED ABOUT OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS IS THAT THING 04:52.829 --> 04:55.364 WEEKS AND MONTHS IS THAT THING THAT OUGHT TO BE UNDER YOUR 04:55.365 --> 04:56.165 THAT OUGHT TO BE UNDER YOUR PURVIEW, THAT THE INTELLIGENCE 04:56.199 --> 04:57.566 PURVIEW, THAT THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES AND THE FBI OUGHT TO BE 04:57.567 --> 04:58.667 AGENCIES AND THE FBI OUGHT TO BE BRIEFING TO YOU AS CHAIRMAN OF 04:58.669 --> 05:00.036 BRIEFING TO YOU AS CHAIRMAN OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE IF 05:00.070 --> 05:01.971 THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE IF NOT TO YOUR FULL COMMITTEE, JUST 05:01.972 --> 05:04.173 NOT TO YOUR FULL COMMITTEE, JUST HAVE BEEN KEPT FROM YOU. 05:04.174 --> 05:06.275 HAVE BEEN KEPT FROM YOU. AND I GUESS I WONDER IF THERE’S 05:06.276 --> 05:08.844 AND I GUESS I WONDER IF THERE’S ANY EVOLUTION IN THAT IN TERMS 05:08.845 --> 05:11.246 ANY EVOLUTION IN THAT IN TERMS OF YOU UNDERSTANDING WHAT YOU 05:11.248 --> 05:12.281 OF YOU UNDERSTANDING WHAT YOU HAVEN’T BEEN TOLD THAT YOU OUGHT 05:12.316 --> 05:15.317 HAVEN’T BEEN TOLD THAT YOU OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN TOLD AND IF YOU’VE 05:15.352 --> 05:16.085 TO HAVE BEEN TOLD AND IF YOU’VE BEEN ABLE TO MAKE ANY PROGRESS 05:16.086 --> 05:18.254 BEEN ABLE TO MAKE ANY PROGRESS WITH GETTING THE BREEGS THAT YOU 05:18.255 --> 05:18.988 WITH GETTING THE BREEGS THAT YOU THINK YOU NEED. 05:18.989 --> 05:20.790 THINK YOU NEED. >> THIS IS AN AREA IN TERMS OF 05:20.824 --> 05:21.524 >> THIS IS AN AREA IN TERMS OF VOTING INFRASTRUCTURE THAT’S 05:21.558 --> 05:23.459 VOTING INFRASTRUCTURE THAT’S DEEP INTEREST TO US AND ALSO TO 05:23.460 --> 05:25.194 DEEP INTEREST TO US AND ALSO TO THE HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE 05:25.228 --> 05:26.629 THE HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE WHICH HAS GON DONE SOME GREAT 05:26.663 --> 05:28.297 WHICH HAS GON DONE SOME GREAT WORK IN LOOKING AT OUR 05:28.331 --> 05:29.331 WORK IN LOOKING AT OUR VULNERABILITIES GOING FORWARD. 05:29.366 --> 05:30.600 VULNERABILITIES GOING FORWARD. IN TERMS OF HOW MANY ANSWERS 05:30.634 --> 05:32.335 IN TERMS OF HOW MANY ANSWERS WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO GET ON THE 05:32.369 --> 05:33.302 WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO GET ON THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE, WE’VE 05:33.303 --> 05:36.305 INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE, WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO GET SOME. 05:36.307 --> 05:37.073 BEEN ABLE TO GET SOME. THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HAS 05:37.074 --> 05:38.574 THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HAS STARTED TO PROVIDE US DOCUMENTS 05:38.576 --> 05:40.009 STARTED TO PROVIDE US DOCUMENTS AND I WAS OVER READING THEM AT 05:40.043 --> 05:41.244 AND I WAS OVER READING THEM AT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT THIS 05:41.278 --> 05:41.577 THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT THIS WEEK. 05:41.579 --> 05:44.514 WEEK. IT’S AN IMPORTANT BEGINNING OF I 05:44.549 --> 05:46.716 IT’S AN IMPORTANT BEGINNING OF I HOPE MORE FULLSOME PROVIDING OF 05:46.717 --> 05:47.083 HOPE MORE FULLSOME PROVIDING OF DOCUMENTS. 05:47.117 --> 05:48.218 DOCUMENTS. BUT ON THOSE FUNDAMENTAL 05:48.251 --> 05:49.753 BUT ON THOSE FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS YOU’RE ASKING ABWE’VE 05:49.787 --> 05:51.621 QUESTIONS YOU’RE ASKING ABWE’VE BEEN ASKING, WHAT HAPPENED TO 05:51.656 --> 05:52.722 BEEN ASKING, WHAT HAPPENED TO THE COUNTER INTELLIGENCE SFLEGS 05:52.723 --> 05:55.158 THE COUNTER INTELLIGENCE SFLEGS WHAT WERE THE FINDINGS FROM THAT 05:55.192 --> 05:55.625 WHAT WERE THE FINDINGS FROM THAT INVESTIGATION? 05:55.626 --> 05:57.093 INVESTIGATION? WE STILL CAN’T GET AN ANSWER. 05:57.094 --> 05:58.728 WE STILL CAN’T GET AN ANSWER. I HAVE TO SAY IT’S VERY 05:58.729 --> 06:00.029 I HAVE TO SAY IT’S VERY CONCERNING THAT IT’S SO HARD TO 06:00.030 --> 06:02.198 CONCERNING THAT IT’S SO HARD TO GET AN ANSWER TO THESE VERY BAKE 06:02.199 --> 06:02.532 GET AN ANSWER TO THESE VERY BAKE QUESTIONS. 06:02.566 --> 06:04.300 QUESTIONS. AND IT MAKES YOU WONDER, DID 06:04.335 --> 06:07.804 AND IT MAKES YOU WONDER, DID SOMEONE ALREADY DROP THE BALL 06:07.805 --> 06:09.506 SOMEONE ALREADY DROP THE BALL HERE OR ARE THERE FINDINGS THEY 06:09.507 --> 06:12.042 HERE OR ARE THERE FINDINGS THEY DON’T CONGRESS TOES HAVE FOR 06:12.043 --> 06:12.542 DON’T CONGRESS TOES HAVE FOR WHATEVER REASON? 06:12.544 --> 06:15.011 WHATEVER REASON? DO THREW SHED NEGATIVE LIGHT ON 06:15.012 --> 06:16.212 DO THREW SHED NEGATIVE LIGHT ON PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN THE 06:16.213 --> 06:17.747 PEOPLE CURRENTLY IN THE ADMINISTRATION FOR WHICH THERE 06:17.781 --> 06:19.716 ADMINISTRATION FOR WHICH THERE MAY BE CONCERNS IN WE’RE TRYING 06:19.750 --> 06:21.051 MAY BE CONCERNS IN WE’RE TRYING TO FIND OUT ABOUT THE SECURITY 06:21.085 --> 06:22.953 TO FIND OUT ABOUT THE SECURITY CLEARANCES GIVEN TO PEOPLE THAT 06:22.954 --> 06:25.755 CLEARANCES GIVEN TO PEOPLE THAT APPARENTLY SHOULDN’T HAVE GOTTEN 06:25.757 --> 06:26.055 APPARENTLY SHOULDN’T HAVE GOTTEN THEM. 06:26.057 --> 06:27.424 THEM. ARE THOSE SOME OF THE PEOPLE FOR 06:27.458 --> 06:29.726 ARE THOSE SOME OF THE PEOPLE FOR WHOM COUNTER INTELLIGENCE 06:29.727 --> 06:30.327 WHOM COUNTER INTELLIGENCE CONCERNS WERE RAISED. 06:30.328 --> 06:31.862 CONCERNS WERE RAISED. >> THESE QUESTIONS NEED TO BE 06:31.863 --> 06:32.229 >> THESE QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ANSWERED. 06:32.230 --> 06:35.966 ANSWERED. IN OUR STRUCTURE, THE FRAMERS 06:35.967 --> 06:36.967 IN OUR STRUCTURE, THE FRAMERS FULLY ANTICIPATE DONALD TRUMP 06:36.968 --> 06:39.569 FULLY ANTICIPATE DONALD TRUMP PER SE BUT THEY ANTICIPATED THAT 06:39.604 --> 06:41.171 PER SE BUT THEY ANTICIPATED THAT EITHER THE COUNTRY WOULD BE IN A 06:41.172 --> 06:43.373 EITHER THE COUNTRY WOULD BE IN A POSITION OF ELECTING THE WRONG 06:43.374 --> 06:44.507 POSITION OF ELECTING THE WRONG PERSON OR THAT SOMEONE WOULD BE 06:44.542 --> 06:45.942 PERSON OR THAT SOMEONE WOULD BE ELECTED AND THEY WOULD BECOME 06:45.943 --> 06:47.477 ELECTED AND THEY WOULD BECOME CORRUPT WITH POWER IN OFFICE AND 06:47.511 --> 06:49.179 CORRUPT WITH POWER IN OFFICE AND CONGRESS NEEDED TO HAVE THE 06:49.180 --> 06:50.647 CONGRESS NEEDED TO HAVE THE POWER TO COMPEL ANSWER AND HOLD 06:50.682 --> 06:52.382 POWER TO COMPEL ANSWER AND HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE. 06:52.384 --> 06:54.284 THEM ACCOUNTABLE. AND THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE 06:54.285 --> 06:54.584 AND THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE DOING. 06:54.585 --> 06:56.553 DOING. >> CONGRESSMAN ADAM SCHIFF IS, 06:56.554 --> 06:57.254 >> CONGRESSMAN ADAM SCHIFF IS, CHAIRMAN OF THE INTELLIGENCE 06:57.255 --> 06:57.888 CHAIRMAN OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE IN THE HOUSE. 06:57.922 --> 06:58.722 COMMITTEE IN THE HOUSE. I APPRECIATE YOU BEING HERE