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Could potentially hit the united states in the future can be attacked by the president without a congressional vote. that is a pandora's box that has no end to it. >> we should note that piece that the senator is citing is february 28th of this year. that's not an old view of john bolton. that was published, i guess, less than a month ago. three weeks ago. senator chris murphy, always a great pleasure. >> thanks. joining me now, richard painter, who served as white house chief ethics lawyer under george w. bush, and sam seder, host of majority report and longtime john bolton watching critic....

Country that has weapons that could potentially hit the united states in the future can be attacked by the president without a congressional vote. that is a pandora's box that has no end to it. >> we should note that piece that the senator is citing is february 28th of this year. that's not an old view of john bolton. that was published, i guess, less than a month ago. three weeks ago. senator chris murphy, always a great pleasure. >> thanks. joining me now, richard painter, who served as white house chief elth ethics lawyer under george w. bush, and sam seeder, host of majority report and l...

What do you think of the decision by the republican majority so shut down the house intelligence committee investigation and go ahead with issuing a majority report? >> you know, wolf, i think this will go down in the history of the house of representatives as an assault, the greatest assault on the independence of a house ever. and i am convinced that this has been orchestrated by the white house from the white house, and it reflects rk, i think, just a very low point. we have not come to the conclusion based on evidence, we've come to the conclusion -- i should speak up for the majority here...

Republican majority on the intel committee. it closed its russia investigation. it says there's been no collusion with the trump campaign. what happens now? is that the end, do the democrats have any options left? >> well, sure. so procedurally here what what's going to happen, alex. next thursday, march 22nd, we will have the proposed majority report, the report from the republican majority closing this out, quite prematurely, self-evidently. there will be a vigorous debate on that. democratic minority members will offer an alternative point of view. after that vote is taken, all of these wor...

Earlier today. >> we're very happy with the decision by the house intelligence committee saying there was no collusion with respect to russia and it was a very powerful decision. >> harris: as you can imagine, because we've seen duelling memos, democrats on the committee don't like the move. ranking member adam schiff says this issue is far from over. >> the republicans on the committee viewed their job as protecting the president, not investigating what took place. we're going to continue to do the investigation. it will be much more difficult. we've never had the power to call in witnesses. ...