undermining congress in performing its role, which is to provide oversight. so here you have a whistle-blower report that credibly implicates the role of the attorney general. we must investigate the attorney general's actions in this case. >> the complaint says that multiple white house officials listened to the ukraine call and thought that they were witnessing an abuse of office for personal gain. they said that some were directed to move the transcript to it's called a code word server, a level server. if the information got to foreign intelligence, could this be used to blackmail those officials, maybe even the president? >> remember the coverup in the case of irey iran-contra, worse the crime. here are people recognizing something is wrong, instead of doing what this courageous whistle-blower did, they took