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Affirmatively vote back into authorities provisions of surveillance which just expired which are unpopular. if you were laying odds these provisions of the patriot act are going to expire zpl let's talk about what they are. we know about -- we've been talking about the section 215, bulk data collection, the really controversial piece. but you've got also pieces that sound important, roving wiretaps allow you to monitor one person's multiple electronic devices and also have so-called lone wolf provision to track someone not connected to a known terror group which also sounds pretty important. h...

I mean, this is a matter of prime defense of the homeland. it would come first. director comey has said in their 56 field offices, they have investigations in every one. it takes 30 agents to surveil one person. it's an amazingly intensive personnel issue. having said that, i really think we need to take a look at this. >> while i have you, the patriot ookt act, the bulk data collection was struck down in court. not saying it was unconstitutional, saying the law doesn't cover what the administration has said it covers, which is bulk data collection. says if congress wants to be able to do this...

Deadline. with t minus three days until key parts expire where is the debate on what the administration insists is a vital tool for national security? luke russert in in washington. you're there, the senate is not. why are they waiting until sunday to take this up again? this is important. >> it's memorial day recess tour'e you can't get in the way of kissing babies and walking in parades. they are coming back a day early on sunday and there's two things to watch for here. number one, it's mitch mcconnell trying to preserve the status quo patriot act, how much is he going to try to do that? re...

>> a couple of points, section 215 of the patriot act the section that is going to expire on june 1 it has nothing to do with listening in on phone calls. it is just reporting the fact that my phone number called your phone number so aren't you one wrong, when you talk about listening in. second what would do you? what do you think we need to do about the bulk data collection? >> the constitution provides what we should do. if you have probably cause to suspect that chris wallace is acting in some nefarious manner, you go to a judge you get a warrant and then you listen in on the calls because...