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View, the best defense is to deter putin from interfering again to begin with. raise the cost so high that if he gets caught, he knows there will be severe punishment. that's why we call it the deter act. it creates a trip wire. if the director of national intelligence finds that the russians interfere in the next election or any after that, there would be automatic, very severe penalties on the russian banking sector, the oil sector, and that would cause putin to think twice because the costs of interference would become much higher than the cost of not interfering. >> all right. senator, i a...