rosenstein. >> what would happen, if then, if he tries to fire either rosenstein or mueller? will republicans stand up? stand by them or stand aside as the president, you know, tries to stop the russia investigation? >> hard to say. there will be some members in the conference who i think would stand by the president. some in the very safe ruby red districts. i think most of those members who are more thoughtful and those who are in more vulnerable political situations certainly would understand the gravity of the situation. and not only from a political standpoint, but from -- from the perspective of protecting our system of justice and the integrity of it. >> so when you say stand up, what do you mean? >> i think -- i think these members will have to push back and publicly denounce any such -- any such decision if the president were to make it. i hope he doesn't. and i've raised this issue with the speaker, in fact, i was in a meeting with him today, i said, please, please tell the president not to do this. >> but everybody -- everybody, congressman, who is standing up, pretty much, who stands up or at