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All we're asking for was a warrant issue. and if they don't give it to us, yeah, i'll subpoena it. this is a major deal for the country. i want to get to the bottom of it and the doj and fbi director, that's the reasonable request. and i hope they comply. >> meanwhile the head of the fbi, james comey, who has been requested to appear on the house intelligence committee did make a public appearance today while declining to comment on any of this. and remember, we learned yesterday from the top democrat in the house intelligence committee, adam schiff of california that the intelligence committe...

Allegation. with that in mind, we turn to today's news on russia. the top republicans and democrats on both the house and senate intelligence committees have been making trips out to cia headquarters in langley, virginia. the reason is, they're being shown raw intelligence, the kind of material that says, eyes only. having to do with russia's interference in the u.s. election. after he returned, the top democrat and the senate intelligence committee, virginia's mark warner also talked to kasie hunt. >> in many ways, we have more questions now. we have more information we have to get access to....

Through cabinet picks but also could help with niel gorsuch. he's making trips -- rounds on capitol hill. yesterday after the senate democratic leader chuck schumer says he plans to filibuster the gorsuch nomination, republicans said, look, this is someone who is qualified, if you're going to fill -- filibuster that and change precedent and blow up the rules yet again, watch. >> if this nominee cannot meet the same standards that republicans insisted on president obama's nominees, 60 votes in the senate, then the problem lies not with the senate, but with the nominee. >> i think chuck schumer ...

>> i am an american company. >> reporter: and his likely pick for secretary of state. exxon mobil ceo rex tillerson. florida senator marco rubio tweeting, being a friend of vladimir putin is not an attribute i'm hoping for for a secretary of state. these battles are being waged as trump continues to shape his upcoming administration. making trips to trump tower. >> really cool stuff in his office. >> carly fiorina and former texas governor rick perry, once a sharp critic of trump now considered as the next energy secretary, a department that he suggested be shut down. trump today announcing th...

But the senate's most powerful republican is also pushing back. arguing that the intelligence is correct, and an investigation is needed. >> i agree with senator schumer, chairman mccain, burr, and others, this cannot be a partisan issue. the russians are not our friends. >> reporter: and now the clinton campaign is backing a demand from electoral college electors for a full intelligence briefing on the matter ahead of their official vote december 19th. this amid questions of trump's likely pick for secretary of state, rex tillerson, and his close ties to putin and russia. florida senator marc...