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Have cooperated and glad to think about the compliance but of those members who have chosen not to, its notable that those three congressmen, im talking about perry and jordan and mccarthy, they havent given you a privileged base reason as to why, just talking the closest you can get is this request rye separates core constitutional principles. what do you make of that excuse? is it pretextual and fishing and hope you run out the clock? >> its just political. when you think of the cast of charac...

Decisions we want to make. if our colleagues choose not to participate, thats something that well have to weigh and consider moving forward. but i will just say broadly, look, for every kevin mccarthy or scott perry or these individuals who arent talking to us, there are dozens of individuals who are. weve had almost 400 interviews so far. we continue to piece this puzzle together and to make significant investigative progress. >> thats really good to hear and reassuring because the american pub...

Political doctrine is very squishy and subjective to decide the question was too squishy and political for the court to decide. historically, of course, the court, and lots of constitutional questions have come up with tests. they could have come up with a test for this that has a very high bar, something we saw in the census case, adverse intent to cut down on impact of individual voters. of course, the constitution, in the original constitution doesnt mention the right to vote, gives it to sta...

The current state of affairs that theyre recognizing that there is no longer a choice, if you will, between just getting along or reforming. were going to have to reform the rules in order to have the senate have any chance of addressing the big issues america faces. >> as you look at it as a student of politics, youre now a united states senator, what is a proper use of a jimmy stewart type filibuster where one guy or woman goes out there and basically holds the floor as long as their physical ...

Basically holds the floor as long as their physical ability and their moral strength holds? >> when you have an issue that you feel so profoundly concerned about that it threatens core values or core interests of your state, core constitutional principles, then to stand up and be heard and make your case before your colleagues and the american people, the jimmy stewart-style filibuster is completely appropriate. >> and so you dont believe -- if you force them to go -- ill get to jonathan in a mi...

America faces. >> as you look at it as a student of politics, youre now a united states senator, what is a proper use of a jimmy stewart type filibuster where one guy or woman goes out there and basically holds the floor as long as their physical ability and their moral strength holds? >> when you have an issue that you feel so profoundly concerned about that it threatens core values or core interests of your state, core constitutional principles, than to stand up and be heard and make your case...

so this all actually happened late last week when the financial giant revealed it had made this risky credit bet in the european market. so now, were hearing three executives are expected to resign and bloomberg is now reporting morgans entire chief investment office of london could be cleaned out. the trades are raising some very, very serious questions this morning about whether the countrys biggest bank learned anything from that financial crisis. let me remind you, that was merely ...