and you just helped in the implementation of that idea? >> so senator, as a member of the supreme court and appellate group in a law firm, that is the practice. >> right. >> it wasn't your idea. it was somebody else's. >> yes. >> okay. so now, there are people still held at gitmo today. do you understand that? >> yes. >> okay. what system is in place regarding their future? >> i am not aware of the system right now. i'm not sure exactly what you mean. >> let me tell you what it is. >> okay. >> there's a periodic review process made up of an inner agency where they go through the files of these votes and they