what we've seen in the surveys of the people who confessed to being illegals who are voting in the state of virginia if you extrapolate that across the country, what could we be talking about? and i came up with a number of 2.4 million. i did that well before president trump made his remarks. in defense of extrapolations, polling is an extrapolation, and tv ratings are extrapolations. >> sure. >> so i think that's in the zone. we'll find out with some more solid data. it's too important to turn a blind eye to it, and i've been completely convinced when i've tried to clean up the voter process by law. the people who stood against me, their vigor and their frustration and anger was so great, they convinced me that they had a vested interest in voter fraud. so let's find out. i'm all for it. let's be objective as we go forward. >> sure. but just to be clear congressman, very quickly, the surveys that you referenced,