a lot of questions about how he's handled this and whether they can move forward in a credible way or perhaps the senate intelligence committee moving forward. perhaps that's where the focus will move if this does indeed break down. >> manu raju, great reporting. i can't emphasize that enough, getting the answers in realtime -- >> and getting to 10,000 steps, getting to the milestone by chasing nunes through the halls. >> great work, thank you. our panelists, we have alice stewart, republican strategist, former communications director for ted cruz, and dan pfiefer is here, former senior adviser to president obama. nice to have you both as we await paul ryan. alice, let me just ask you, what do you make of the confidence nunes is not exactly instilling in people by not answering these questions, very direct questions that he could have answered to manu? and he says, no, no, no, you already asked that, why are you asking so many questions? go back and look at your transcripts. that is not being transparent. >> no. and i will say this, he has done