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Intelligence programs. i'm in favor of expanding them. this country cannot afford a president that's not going to reverse the direction barack obama has taken our country. we can't have a president that is for expanding obamacare. these are serious policy disputes and there's nothing in those ads that's inaccurate, it's the truth. >> reporter: now that last comment was a reference to the super pac that -- rubio's super pac that released two ads cre t criticizing chris christie calling him president obama's favorite republican. it shows a war he's mounting against ted cruz in iowa, to prevent c...

We can defeat them. if we employ the power of the united states in a true coalition with others around the world, we can defeat this group. but it will take a combination of things. it will take a substantial ground force to which the primary bulk of it must be made up of local sunni arabs, but there will be the necessity to significantly increase the number of u.s. special operators embedded alongside them. >> do you have a number? >> i think that's why you ask military officers to design a strategy a plan. those plans and tactics are going to drive the number of people you need to implement....

Shut down like we saw from the fiscal cliff negotiations more than what was necessary after things were shut down for them to be turned back on again was the flicking of one switch and the turning of the fiscal spigot if you will. the dollar labs keep growing. now you have different intelligence programs. it is not so easy to send the doll laterals flowing you have to get lawyers involved and you will have difficulties getting new programs running to try to monitor these terrorists. >> james rosen live for us this morning. thanks, james. >> the head of the cia warns ending the will booster or ...

With him? >> i think we need first class intelligence programs, i think that's what we have -- and the national security counsel and the lawyers and the justice department. >> sheryl shelly writes on facebook, had the tactics not been used, what would have happened? what events were prevented? >> if you look at the example cited by the former directors, there was a perspective attack on the west coast, with the hijacked aircraft, that was thwarted by this, there are a number of examples that have been laid out over the years. were there others beyond that. >> look specifically at the statement...

To the u.s. government. he's cost us tens of billions of dollars to our intelligence programs. this is not a patriot. >> was that irreparable damage that gary is talking about, also known as truth that needed to come out and, if so, how does that change the analysis? >> i think it changes the analysis completely. you're talking about wide spread historic changes that happened. let's not forget that the nsa was breaking the law themselves up to a thousand times a year, that a federal judge said that there were violations of the fourth amendment, and the fact is is that unless there's some kind ...