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Transmitted from the committee or at least printed. as well, we have a statement from judiciary committee democrats in the house. judiciary democrats saying republicans are complicit in efforts to obstruct justice with the release of the nunes memo. joining us now, chris matthews. host of "hardball." we have been watching and listening as this is all going down and the conclusion by the democrats and some republicans in the senate, certainly, is that this is very partisan, cherry-picked and is, in fact, undermining long-standing, decades long-standing rules of oversight for intelligence to be ...

Incomplete. that's the first point. the second point is that the letter accompanying this return to the house of its own document from don mcgahn, the white house counsel, answers one question that we had wondered about that we had heard about, but makes it clear that the director of national intelligence and the justice department weighed in with the white house on whether this should be released and thirdly, the memo in essence questions what happened in the foreign intelligence surveillance court. it doesn't criticize the court, but it says the court should have been told about steele's bac...

Memo has met, i would suggest that we release both of them and have this discussion. here's the bottom line, no one is going to be able to dispute the facts laid out in the memo prepared by the intelligent staff. these are not opinions or conclusions, these are facts that are well sourced, no one is going to be able to dispute their veracity and then we get to have a good debate in this country about whether we want political parties weaponizing our own intelligence community against them. >> harris: when you say weaponize, can you give us a fresh example you think -- i know you can't tell us ...

>> what message does it send if the documents are not declassified. >> we are going to get access soon but the public has an interest in seeing how this was undertaken. and and most americans -- there's not much conflict about what is in the document, and certain things don't have public value, the don't cause problems with the bureau. >> one question if you can give me a quick answer. the fact that the fbi, looked to be talking to papadopoulos, does that give credit to the

>> the classifying the dossier. in a letter to paul ryan, the fbi and doj to stop stonewalling congress and the american people deserve answers. rob: calling for all documents to be released and new reports confirm the trump russia dossier was used to gain access to spy on the trump campaign. jillian: good morning, thanks for joining us. you sent letter to speaker paul ryan asking the document to be declassified. why did you do that? >> the american people have a right to know how the investigation was started, the way the dossier was used and who was using it. the fact that it was used in par...