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Major, major breakdown and a major institution during the first three or four months of the obama administration. were see something breakdowns in process. the homeland security director admitted we made some mistakes. i want to bring you back to what governors were saying six months ago and the fbi told them and told the nation that the venting process was not acceptable especially in countries like syria that have a total breakdown of government. the second thing that governors were saying was...

Told the nation that the venting process was not acceptable especially in countries like syria that have a total breakdown of government. the second thing that governors were saying was this, that once the refugees came to the united states there was almost no communication with the fbi or with government, state government and homeland security officials on where these immigrants go to and thats a long-term security issue that im glad the trump administration is dealing with. >> katty, what did ...

>> well, theres multiple things to consider here. one of them is that the risk that if there is a meltdown, theyd have to evacuate the entire site. and that would put all the sort of jury-rigged cooling operations that are going on there right now at risk of not being able to take place at all, which would then put -- i dont like to be a scare mongererer, but it basically means that the rest of the site is at risk, if that happens. but even if it doesnt happen, theres the ongoing risk of the rel...

Say its not a major threat but we know, according to one official, the rods are likely melting at this nuclear plant. >> right. >> what is your assessment of the environmental concerns there? >> well, right now what were hearing is actually solid news. its okay news. basically the venting process is a way for them to try to distribute the heat thats building up inside the reactor to prevent an explosion, unlike something like chernobyl, which happened over 20 years ago, that was a genuine explos...

Totally circumvent what we should be doing and thats authorizing and then appropriating. what do you think about that? >> i heard that because thats my definition. not senator john mccain and im glad hes finally caught on. theyre always talk being authorizing and appropriating. those are two processes. im an authorization committee. if you authorize it first, that means its gone through the venting process, things like platforms for our military and all that. then you appropriate it. but if you ...

Troops. this just in, the pentagon is sending over a nine-member team of experts on nuclear and biological hazard. stan, lets distinguish between the radiation exposure to the utility workers and the radiation danger t to outside world. first the japanese and everywhere else. is it still the case that readings far from the plant are low or at least not alarmingly high? >> ali, its a really good question. a lot of this gets overlooked amid the fear. you hear radiation and it just fires the imagin...