opinion piece, he writes back in his capacity, i'm not sure that all legal scholars refer to roe as a settled law of the land at the supreme court level since court can always overrule its precedent and three current justices on the court would do so. john, let me bring you back in. you brought this up as well. this gets to the issue of settled law has been a big conversation and it matters. this is an issue that matters to two key voices not on this committee but when it comes to his eventual confirmation. >> right. democrats are driving the fireworks and the confrontation and trying to get more information, trying to get more documents. trying to get brett kavanaugh to specifically answer their questions as opposed to punting and hiding behind past nominees won't do that, i can't talk about current controversies. they are trying to push him to be more responsive to the questions. his answer is, i worked in the bush white house. i was a political staffer for george w. bush.