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Simpsons out there. are you aware of other elton simpsons? >> we are aware that the fbi is also monitoring other individuals with a similar profile, this is one of the important functions, that the federal bureau of investigation and other intelligence agencies take. and with the assistance of the patriot act, a lot of these attacks have been deterred. now as you know the patriot act comes up for reauthorization and there will be an issue before the house, it will expire on june 1st. in terms of how we will amend the patriot act. at this point in the house of representatives, there has been a ...

Jon: we may be seeing the beginning of the battle for the g.o.p. nomination as presidential hopefuls take shots at their potential rivals. declared 2016 candidate texas senator ted cruz now criticizing kentucky senator rand paul for voting against reform of the national security agency. what's going on here? jamie is senior editor for the daily caller. kevin is a reporter for the hill. ted cruz, kevin, says this thing only failed by one vote and that rand paul's vote could have put it over the top. take us back to that time and give us your explanation as to what the legislation was all about ...

Individuals and not to conduct domestic surveillance, intelligence gathering or any type of bulk data collection." the cia gave fox news a similar statement, bret. >> continue to follow it, katherine, thank you. things are going frommed about to worse for the secret service tonight. the agency charged with keeping the president safe finds itself under siege yet again for rookie mistakes apparently committed by veteran agents. here is correspondent kevin corke. >> reporter: critics say it reflects a crumb pelling culture from within. >> the bottom line is the secret service has to be overhaul...

These are just innocent unsuspecting yahoo account holders. how many people may have actually been compromised here? >> well, we don't know the exact number, but we can safely say in the millions. in one six-month period 1.8 million users had their web chats recorded. it wasn't the full conversation. basically what this program did is it took a snapshot, one snapshot, every five minutes. and it took all of those photos and stored them in a massive database. it appears to have been something called operation optic nerve. and it was something of an experiment to try and match facial recognition ...

Get their approval before they can tap in to all of these phone records. as you know, this has been one of the most controversial aspects of this nsa program, that medi data collected, the phone numbers, length of calls, all of that data president obama proposed moving out of control of the government's hand and putting it into a potential third party, maybe even a phone provider. now, the president talked about this proposal, but, again, it's up to congress to work out the details. and we spoke yesterday to the aclu. let's take a listen to what they said about this proposal. >> the president ...