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Any indication of when we, the committee, may in a classified setting know something from you? would we have ongoing updates? >> mr. lobiondo, i dont know how long the work will take. i cant committee to updates, as you know. i have briefed the committee as a whole on some aspects of our work and briefed in great detail the chair and the ranking. i dont know, i cant predict or commit to updates, but as your work goes on were in constant touch with you and well dot best we can but i cant commit t...

Classified secret information the reporter cant tell who it is because as mr. gotti speaking on condition of anonymity, it should be termed im breaking the law and dont want to be outed. >> sometimes. i think there are other motives but that can be one of them. >> its your statement to us then that the fbi was consistent in its assessment that denigrate the u.s. electoral process, hurt hillary and her potential candidacy and coincidentally, concurrent across all of that they intended to help tru...

Facts in the public domain, mr. flynn lied about meeting the russian ambassador and taking money from the russian government and thirdly mr. flynn at a minimum did not disclose work as an agent of a foreign power, and that the white house did not help in this concern. so gentlemen its clear to me that mr. flynn should be under criminal investigation and i know you cannot comment, but i believe it is my duty as a member of this committee to comment to the american people, that this, that his enga...

The scenarios and say that proves something or might prove something. until the investigation was completed, that type of almost possibly slanderous comments could be made. so i would just again, im not asking you to hurry the investigation along. you have to do what you have to do, but i guess i could ask you just in the remaining moments i have in this round, i know that i guess it was two weeks ago director clapper said that as far as he knows, all the evidence hes seen theres no evidence of ...

>> i cant. >> so isnt it, i just find it to be really hard to believe that, given the emoluments clause does apply to retired officers like mr. flynn, i cant believe that mr. flynn, a retired military officer, would take money from the russian government in violation of the united states constitution and i believe that such violations worthy of a criminal investigation by the fbi. what level of proof do we need in order for us to have a criminal investigation by the fbi of mr. flynn? >> i cant c...

Admiral rogers ill begin with a question to you concerning the foreign intelligence surveillance act. now admiral, as you know, the foreign service, foreign intelligence surveillance act provides the circumstances or authority under which the intelligence community may collect or intercept the communication of a foreign person located outside of the united states or as mr. comey indicated a person who is covered under a fisa court order with mr. rooney and gowdy you discussed the minimization pr...

Invaded with armed military force and annexed it. >> reporter: they effectively still in ukraine? >> theyre certainly supporting the ongoing effort in the ukraine to split that country. >> well get back to mr. trump in a minute. first tell me, sir, what would it mean to russia and to putin to have sanctions lifted? >> clearly easing of economic impact, greater flexibility, more resources. >> according to nato analysis, the russian economy shrunk by as much as 3.5% in 2015 and had no growth in to...

Qualified enough -- >> im just asking a general question. want wouldnt it be preposterously going back to ronald reagan and all we know who the russians would prefer that somehow the russians prefer republicans over democrats? >> there is, im not going to discuss it on unclassified forum in the classified segment of the reporting version that we did, there is some analysis that discusses this, because i remember this did come up in our assessment on the russian piece. im not going to discuss thi...

Sechin go on a road show here in the united states to talk about this great deal that they had just consummated. also in 2012, theres a video of president putin and mr. tillerson toasting champagne at the deal, and in 2013, mr. tillerson receives the russian order of friendship. and he sits right next to president putin at the event. so my question to you, director comey, is, is it a value to president putin, knowing what you know of him, and that his interest in doing harm to us, is it of benef...

Likelihood of u.s./russia businesses was, in fact, a poor investment, that russia was a poor investment climate. that was in 2008. in 2011, he closed a $500 billion deal with rossneft oil. the ceo of rossneft is igor sechin, who is a confident of president putin, second most powerful man in russia, and probably a former kgb agent. the deal gives exxon access to the black sea and the cara sea and siberia for oil development. rosneft gets minority interest in exxon, in texas, and the gulf. rex til...