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Negotiations. >> lets turn to some of the domestic issues and certainly the voting rights debate taking place in this country with the failure of s-1 to proceed. is there anything else that the democrats should be doing to try to shore up and secure voting rights in this country? >> well, i was extremely disappointed by the vote yesterday where the republicans en masse refused to even allow the senate to debate election security issues. this is a motion to proceed to a debate, so we wouldnt even...

"b," i think it would cause huge disruption. i think there would be senior executive resignations. i mean, his attitude toward the community is not one that would build on a leadership platform in the community. and i will say that dan coates whos actually done a pretty good job -- hes also named an executive to handle in the intelligence community to handle election security issues. and the nsa just came out yesterday and said that theyre going to create this new directorate that focuses on the...

Were all americans. you have worked on this, done your homework on this. you spent your years in public service, often on election security issues. are you disappointed you dont hear a more definitive answer from a u.s. president saying no, these countries, they try to mess with our sacred institutions and im not going to go there. >> i wouldnt say disappointed. i think its just not -- ill informed is i guess what i would say. it sends not the right message. as we go into 2020, we know the russi...

Road out for platform -- >> they have a position that is so powerful that if they were to do the right thing, they would sail happily into the sunset. the problem is doing the right thing going to reduce the numbers. there is no way to fix these privacy issues, to fix the election security issues, and to fix the monopoly issues or to fix any of the other things that are wrong here without reducing their earnings. but the thing thats interesting is that facebooks opportunity to monetize its marke...