a statement calling the allegation completely false and denying ever having manifested such behavior he too says he's willing to testify the white house initially seems to welcome the idea that both accuser and accused should speak publicly. that she should not you know that he's ignored a kid testify under oath and she went on capitol hill that is that the senate judiciary committee maybe to decide before she can get a have and judge kavanaugh should also testify as to the thirty six year old allegation but despite the apparent openness many republicans defending the house and senate majority is a likely to be wary of a public hearing ahead of november the sixth midterm elections and in the light of the me too movement. i want to bring in blake now he is a senior political reporter with the washington post good evening to you know the post interviewed the woman who was making these accusations christine ford what