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Pushing the white house to come up a more key heernt defense strategy. >> reporter: tonight key republicans are pushing the white house to come up a more key heernt defense strategy. one day after members of the party barge into the impeachment inquiry deposition demanding house democrats stop holding hearings behind closed doors. >> by golly, if they're going to do it, do it in public. don't hide it from the american people. >> lindsey graham says he has spoken to chief of staff who told him they are working on a messaging team of staff who tol they are working on a messaging team. president ...

Doors with a multitude of leaks coming that all point basically in the same direction which is trump is guilty, have been pouring out of these behind closed door sessions. >> bill: the argument he is making, johanna, selective leaks drive public opinion. you continue to have the interviews and have more public opinion to get more people on your side with selective leaks. republicans don't appear to be playing the same game. >> if only the democrats were the ones leaking information, that would be a change in washington it is always an oxygen battle. and i think in this way right now we've got ...

To do here. >> that's right. that's what i mean when i say in the last couple weeks. started going to closed door sessions. when he started leaking information from emails context actually to support his position when the overall package of emails actually undercuts his position then you know that the fix is n the sense that he is not going to let fairness and due process happen here. steve: right. >> that's why you have to have the formal vote. steve: well, what do you make of the white house sending that letter saying look to nancy pelosi we're not going to cooperate, you're not going to get...

Get it, all systems are about to break down. this is clearly a time when sensible reforms are to be made. they've won the argument, they're going to continue to win the argument, obama will not change the dynamic at this so-called summit which really isn't a summit. i was in government when i was a summit, there were negotiations about a budget, behind closed doors. this is a televised show. it's not a summit. we should stop calling it the summit, we should call it the health care last gasp pr show for health care which isn't going to work. martha: you raise an interesting point, and richard, ...

Obviously, a lot more attention to be focused on this even as the white house tries to put this entire episode behind it. >> these are different committees, but i'm wondering why we're having some in open session and then you have jared kushner behind closed doors. maybe because he's still on the white house staff. maybe there's classified information that could be discussed. i assume you haven't gotten anything like that from his attorney? >> reporter: there's been different circumstances. we have watched a parade of individual who is have been going to capitol hill. some of them members of t...