all day pain relief with just two pills. a new report this week says that chinese hackers attacked the federal election commission's website and it happened when no one was watching. according to the center for public integrity, the system was breached while all the commission's 339 employees were furloughed in october as part of that government shutdown. the security breach comes only months after an independent auditor said the fec system was at high risk. cpi senior reporter david levinthal joins me now. first of all, what made the fec particularly vulnerable to chinese hacking? >> well, as you mentioned, the audit report from a year prior effectively said, look, if you don't get your act together and fix numerous, numerous vulnerabilities you have in your system, you're going to be very vulnerable to an attack just like this. it was very prophetic. at the end of the day, there was