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Floor. But far right members of the house are threatening his speakership over funding for the war torn country. Well have more of the dysfunction on capitol hill in just a moment. Well also bring you the latest from arizona following an emotionally charged meeting in the State Legislature over the civil war abortion ban. Plus an update on the attempt just days before the Jury Selection is set to begin. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, april 11th. Im jonathan lemire. T...

Do you think that leak threatens our national security? if its a crime and if its unveiling a masked person and this tool is so important it can potentially jeopardize this tool when we try to re-authorize it in months if it goes against us re-authorizing the tool and cant get it done because the leak or the nine people who created the leak created such a stir in our legislative process or whatever that they dont feel confident a u.s. person under the 702 program can be masked successfully and n...

Of the fisa that is expiring later this year the 702 which well be talking about a little bit cannot be used to target u.s. persons or persons in the united states is that correct? >> yes, sir. >> section 702 focuses on nine u.s. persons outside the united states primarily, correct? >> yes, sir. >> do you believe the section 702 is important and valuable for u.s. national security? >> yes, sir. >> so its safe to say without having this tool it would be a threat to our national security? >> would...

Comey also be able to request that? >> yes. >> and the attorney general and director clapper are those type of people also on the list? >> again, im not going -- in general, yes. i cant talk about individual or hypothetical scenarios.what imt at. if what were talking about is a serious crime its been alleged, in your opinion would leaking of a u.s. person who has been unmasked and disseminated by intelligence community officials would that leaking to the press hurt or help our ability to conduct...