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Drone program, has served as president obama's terrorism expert. wyden says it makes a mockery of the oversight process. he says he was kept in the loop about the strike that killed an american-born al qaeda leader. >> we do have oversight into it. i knew about those operations, the targeting sets, all of that leading up to it, including very shortly thereafter. and i review all of is the air strikes that we use under this title of the law. >> let's turn to our panel tonight. msnbc military analyst and medal of honor recipient, colonel jack jacobs. michelle goldberg of "newsweek" and daily bea...

Look better because basically everybody has full care, the whole list for the day looks like everybody showed up. this is the kind of thing that the va says they're not going to put up with because it isn't really centered on caring for the veterans. it is centered on making them look good, but how deep, how widespread the problem is is still something we're looking into. the va says they think it's out there, mr. shownhart does, his memo suggests that there is a very widespread problem here. kyra? >> barbara, did you get a sense when you had a chance to talk to representatives from the va thi...

Congress supposed to be doing oversight during the years that the financial crisis was unraveling. and suddenly there's -- they are so indignant and outraged this was going on under their noses. i think we will see that again today where we hear this indignant rage, washington theater, and you have to ask congress had a role in this, too. where were they doing the oversight process? it is going to be a lingering question. >> an excellent question not only in this case but when the miners died in west virginia a few months ago the same thing. oh, my gosh, we have to look at this agency. why doe...

V.w. involves a book and larry thompson is the v.w. inspector from the u.s. state department both have the same goal to make sure there's never another diesel scandal at folks wagon but in the first interim report of the so-called v.w. monitor there continues to be deficits for example not reporting new emissions tests to the us authorities transparency to which v.w. is committed itself according to the auditors commentary we're not there yet but we're in a i think a very rigorous and professional review process and. at the end of at the end of the court ordered her term and at the end of the ...

You know, i think the only people that are happy about this are sitting in places like russia and china, our adversaries watching us for political reasons destroy a process, an intelligence oversight process that worked for the american people, that worked for national security, that took us 50 years to establish and we're watching it come apart for political reasons. it's a sorry day for our country. >> perhaps something that you and the president agree on is that in russia hi ear laughing at us. i had some reporting that they are doing just that in the intelligence circles. back to what you ...