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Thing we can do in this hearing. grudgingly though i admit it. served that purpose. i think that there needs to be more done in the way of sanction to the russians or any other government that attempts on interfere in our election process. >> i'm done. >> senator? >> we thank you both for being here again. i think senator graham asked if you would want to come back, director clapper, and we were very glad that you're here. so when i asked my questions before, i asked about this general fact if a high ranking national security official is caught on tape with a foreign official saying one thing ...

Regard to russian interference with our 2016 election and the trump team's connections to these efforts, we need to get to the bottom of this. so i thank chairman graham is our ranking white house members for these hearings. i just had a number of town hall meetings and hundreds of people came. and believe me, they care that we get to the bottom of this. the trump administration blames president obama for failing to suspend general flynn's clearance. in a press conference today, sean spicer said, quote, every one in the gov goes through the same process and quote, he said, quote, there's no di...

Solve that. but i think it is very important in this area and i wanted to flag it and express to chairman grassley. and of course, my appreciation to chairman graham for his work to make this hearing a success. so interesting and meaningful. >> thank you. >> thank you both. the hearing is adjourned. >> apparently the senate has to go vote. we went 3:10, or thereabouts. the hearing that featured the former head of national intelligence, the hearing that featured the former acting attorney general, sally yates. sally yates started the story by saying, we went to the white house to tell the white...

It will be very fact specific. it is hard to gave hard fast answer. >> senator -- >> i'm sorry. thank you very much. >> we're going to do a second round and it will be quick. there are votes at 5:30. i know senators have questions starting with me. i'll have four minutes myself. general clapper, during your investigation of all things russia, did you ever find a situation where a trump business interest in russia gave you concern? >> not in the course of the preparation of the intelligence community assessment. >> since. at all. any time. >> senor graham, i can't comment on that because that

I've never asked for anyone to be unmasked. >> senator graham, both you and i and maybe other people have said that we need a classified setting to get some answers here. i assume you're going to pursue that. >> yes, sir. >> okay. i have time for a couple more questions. regardless of any disagreements that we have about allegations of collusion, the fact russia tried mettle in our democracy is an afront to all americans twoefl punish russia and deter all nations from these shenanigans. do you two believe the government's response so far has been enough to deter future attacks of this kind? an...