this, but look, i think he has chosen someone who has got an incredible background for this kind of thing. but what hearings are about, and what confirmation hearings do, is they give you the opportunity to understand those things. and obviously there has been some flirting, if you will, with russia that's been a little different than what we're used to. i think folks are a little shaken by that, plus the hacking allegations. so, you know, obviously rex tillerson will come to these hearings with that knowledge, and i am sure will -- i hope will do everything he can to allay any fears that people have. >> let's talk about one of the policies where you and senator rubio disagree with rex tillerson. you are a strong proponent of sanctions against russia for their seizing of land that is not theirs in ukraine, for crimea, et cetera. >> right. >> tillerson has been out there saying that he opposes the sanctions. now, maybe he was saying that as