paul ryan. when you ask paul ryan, he says i have got to wait for the administration. we are going to have an plasm i think that's very much too much mind for a lot of members here. another gop priority, reforming the tax code. it sounds like we are going to hear today more about issues that a lot of the republican lawmakers don't want to be talking about. they don't want to be talking about torture for example. they don't want to be talking for the most part about voter fraud. jason chef, et cetera says his committee has no investigation of investigating whether there was voter fraud in this election and that the president can use the justice department if he so chooses to conduct that investigation. others have said there is no evidence of massive voter fraud in the election. just today we have shawn spicer confirming that he plans to sign -- donald trump plans to sign an executive order relate to the this. it will be interesting to hear if he offers more of a defense of why he feels this way to these law makers and per pet