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Votes, but in order to sort of get the votes going you need 60 votes and the filibuster is something the republicans use to stop that from ever happening, that deprive the party in power of the 60 votes they need and harry reid doesn't like it. now, when he was in the the minority, he felt a little differently, chris, but now he's on this campaign to seriously curtail the filibuster rights of the minority? >> well, that's for sure. and the calls have grown and grown among democrats for something it lessen the power of the minority to block legislation, basically what the filibuster does now is...

Budget? >> well, congressman engel, this is a bipartisan problem. since 2007, the department has consistently requested greater funding for embassy construction and diplomatic security, but with the exception of 2010, the congress has consistently enacted less than requested. most notably in 2012, the department received 340 million dollars less than requested, close to 10% less. now, over the last two years, cuts to the embassy construction, security and maintenance budget was almost 10% of that as well. now, the arb and i would refer to them because, now, they had an independent view of this...

What i'm talking about let's play it. >> we were told allegedly protests and this all sprang out of that and that was easily ascertained that that was not the fact. >> but-- >> the american people could have known at that within days and they didn't know that. >> with all due respect, the fact is we have four dead americans, was it because of a protest or guys out for a walk one night and decided they'd go kill americans. what difference at this point does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, senator. >> megyn: wow...

Think is true. i'm sure that was the white house that chose her. >> megyn: right. >> and she also said that she hadn't read any of the cables that had come to the state department pleading for more security in benghazi, so, she got herself at least, sought to get herself off the hook on a number of counts. >> megyn: but circling back to the first exchange with ron johnson, for hillary clinton to say what does it matter, what difference at this point does it make in response to his question of why were we misled that there were protests when there weren't? and senator mccain tried to answer thi...

>> congressman, this is a bipartisan problem. since 2007, the department has consistently requested greater funding for embassy construction and diplomatic security, but with the exception of 2010, the congress has consistently enacted less than requested, most notably in 2012, the department received $340 million less than requested. close to 10% less. over the last two year, cuts to the security and maintenance budget was almost 10% of that as well. now the arb and i would refer to them because they had an independent view of this, they have recommended an increase in facilities funding to 2...