congress, so they really should have brought at least the leadership within their confidence and i think that was a mistake. >> so no defense from you, a democrat from california, as we're hearing from other democrats, as well. let me ask you about your position on the house intelligence committee, because secretary of state john kerry told cnn that the way to handle the circumstance we now find ourselves in, with respect to these five taliban, you know, prisoners who have been released, is that if they, and i'm going to paraphrase, if they start behaving badly, we have weighed to kill them. how, exactly how would this happen? do we have a cia agent posted to them 24/7 for the next year? >> no, we don't. we don't have that capability, but i think what the secretary's referring to is, if they go back and join the fight, and, you know, we have to be, i think, candid in acknowledging there is a risk certainly that they will, these were senior taliban commanders, and a certain percentage of those who have