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Colleagues. i was the one no vote on the election security report because i thought there needed to be a more activist role for the federal government. when you're getting attacked by the russians, you don't send the county it guy out there to fight the russians. but i think my colleagues now on the intelligence committee are going to say no ratcliffes, we want somebody who acknowledges what the real threats are and trump is going to have to make a call. is he going to try and say i only care about somebody who shares my conspiracy theories. >> one of the concerns about people when they looked...

Now to try to disrupt meddling as mike pence suggests. we are working on this. >> there's a huge demand signal both from the states and from the private sector. so you have companies like facebook, twitter, google, social media companies and platforms who are begging the federal government to work with them. o to share information, to help them identify russian botts mor broadly. you also have the states. many of whom are woefully underprepared or unprepared to deal with this. yes, the state cans do some of this on their own, but there's a lot they need from the federal government from the dat...

That there was not a specific directive from the white house about what to do. that same committee, senate intelligence committee does plan to issue an election security report, recommendation of what should be done ahead of the primary season that begins in march as well as what should be done ahead of the november elections. see if states and localities agree to implement them. overarching concern over several of the members of the united states are now prepared even though russia appears to be doing what it did in 2016 and concerns that the president himself has not taken this issue serious...