only democrats leak, which as we know, that's not the case. and certainly republicans have leaked things that were said in this. and opening statements have been released. also full transcripts are going to be released. and they're going to call back these people for public hearings. so how is this like a soviet-style star chamber? >> the reason we go to the skiff is when you have classified information. on financial services i was the chair of the oversight committee and we have public hearings. why would adam schiff have closed hearings? if you're not confident in the evidence, you close it down and foon feed the media and the american people. if you're confident and you have smoking guns, you open it up and let us all look at it. if you look at clinton and nixon, there's open process that we all get to see, it's not closed door. >> congressman dent? what about that? >> i don't think the process is ideal either, and they should be