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Senator graham, let me start with you. you have no subpoena power with this commission. so, i guess my question is, can you get to the bottom of this, of what happened with this spill if you don't have the ability to force people to testify in front of your commission? >> chuck, my experience with other commissions is, yes, you can get to the bottom of it without subpoena power. it's more difficult and precisely because of that, the house by 420-1 vote given us subpoena power, pending in the senate. we hope the senate is now back in session and will concur with the house and we will have that ...

Important questions to get good policies going forward. >> senator graham, i know that the justice department is opened a criminal investigation, potentially on what happened there. if you find something that during your investigation that you believe maybe a crime was committed, do you hand that information over to the justice department or do you keep it within your confines and it's part of your overall final report? >> it's very clear in the president's executive order that the department of justice will handle any criminal issues that might arise. and we've had close consultation between ...