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Lawmakers responded and each one said no, including the committee's chairman, john mccain. one of senator mccain's closest colleagues is the republican senator lindsey graham that spoke about the sessions controversy last night on cnn. >> if there is something there and it goes up the chain of investigation, it is clear to me that jeff sessions, who is my dear friend, cannot make this decision about trump. so there may be nothing there, but if there's something that, that the fbi believes is criminal in nature, for sure you need a special prosecutor. if that day ever comes, i'll be the first t...

There's been questions raised, i've done my best to answer them. i have honestly answered them. if there's still questions raised, i'm going to step aside for this investigation and allow it to occur without my oversight. there's absolutely not a scintilla doubt that this is a legitimate investigation. that would be from the republicans standpoint, susan colli collins, darrell issa, that that is a clean solution. he may expand on what he said in the past of a way of explaining further what he meant and what he did say and what he did do, which may just complicate matters. >> shepard: we'll kno...

They should be ashamed of themselves. >> abby was told after he said that that the order to not recuse himself came from president trump. you heard him say that shep, on board the u.s.s. ford that he doesn't think the attorney general should recuse himself. >> shepard: as i mentioned, three republican members of the u.s. senate, 12 of the house of representatives disagree. >> yeah. this is really unusual, too, to so this many republicans come forward. mo republicans have called for him to resign. you have senator susan collins of maine, rob portman from ohio, members of the house, barbara coms...

Concerns. >> i am perfectly confident when it's all said and done, we're going to unify because we all, every republican ran on repealing and replacing and we're going to keep our promises. >> we have to ask ourselves, what were we against the last six years if all water going to do is replace government mandated and government centric healthcare. >> if republicans pass a plan and numbers drop, gop members know they're going to be blamed for it. they're trying to take great care they do it right. >> shepard: thanks, mike emanuel. senator lindsey graham of south carolina is one of three republi...

Member of the armed services committee and as a senator but as a major player in the trump -- a significant player in the trump campaign. you would have thought there would have been a more forth coming answer during the hearings. that would have gotten past the problems now. the question now is whether or not any study by the fbi with jeff sessions still running the department that oversees the fbi will be viewed by the public as accurate and entirely fort coming. i think the republicans are saying, an increasing number, no, move aside and recuse yourself. >> shepard: i've just gotten word th...