we don't know how long each individual phone company may keep the records available to local law enforcement. this one requires a warrant to be able to search the record of any american. you can monitor the foreign communications without a warrant but then to search this database you have to have a warrant issued by one of these fisa court judges. that is not what happened with local law enforcement which simply get the local phone company to run a trace on the phone or give you the connection to a phone kane. how many times have we sent police because of phone records? we have to be consistent. >> chris: have you been in that hotel ever? >> as i recall it was somebody neighborhood wallace, drug dealers. >> chris: then there is a man that disclosed the secrets, edward snowden holed up in hong kong and