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Welcome back to viewers in the united states and around the world. the fbi director says dozens in the united states are being monitored for fear of copy cat attacks of the paris massacre. he's slamming a new and controversy yawl house bill that requires him and top officials to personally vet and vounlg for refugees coming into the united states. kevin perez is out front. this is a stunning thing they are being required -- you putting your own personal name on the line for the refugees. what do they say about that. >> the fbi director said really, it's impossible to verify and to sign somethi...

Senate, was on the show yesterday and expressed real concern about the level of security here in the u.s. right now after paris and after the isis video yesterday. let's watch. >> i don't want to make everybody nervous but i feel the same way i felt before 9/11, that something very well could happen here. >> do you share those concerns? >> well, listen, i can well understand those concerns. she and i share the same position as ranking members on intelligence. we are bombarded with bad news all the time. i will say this. in the immediate aftermath of paris there is a risk of copycat attacks in ...

That is what officials are so alarmed by. >> what are officials doing based on everything you're hearing from your sources, the fbi, the department of homeland security and elsewhere to make sure what happened in paris doesn't happen in the? united states? >> officials are working around the clock. they're going back looking at their cases particularly the high-priority people who they're concerned about and increasing surveillance of them. wiretapping. basically increasing scrutiny of these cases to make sure that we don't see copycat attacks. that is the big concern in the wake of what we sa...

Attacker who is blew themselves up. so far officials say it does not appear there are any co-conspirators in the united states connected to this paris attack. officials are concerned about copycat attacks, though, and have increased their scrutiny on suspected isis supporters in the u.s. but officials of course stressing that don't have or know of any specific threats to the united states. christiane, anderson, back to you guys in paris. >> chris, thanks very much. you know, it is very early in this investigation. i mean, things are moving very quickly. >> quite quickly. >> but it's still very...

Possible to take him alive. i mean, the u.s. couldn't even rescue the hostages from raqqa unlikely they could have taken i didn't head john into custody. >> do you feel more should have been?1 done and this is really too little too late? >> absolutely more should have been done to rescue the hostages. the death of jihad john is not going to bring my friends back and it is too little too it late. >> what are your reflections when you see these attacks in paris wide scale attacks and violence that occurred. >> a tragedy but one that is likely to be repeated. it is likely there will be copycat at...