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Happens to them on the special counsel, do they continue on? because there's a number of them. >> reporter: they will continue on but the question is what happens, because there is a fair amount of information sharing between the intelligence community and these committees on capitol hill in order to move forward. how will the new special counsel deal with these investigations on capitol hill. we don't know that yet, the senate intelligence committee leaders issued a statement tonight saying they expect to have a back and forth with robert mueller. i think we'll get an indication tomorrow when...

Investigations that we have been talking about in congress on russian interference, what happens to them on the special counsel, do they continue on? because there's a number of them. >> reporter: they will continue on but the question is what happens, because there is a fair amount of information sharing between the intelligence community and these committees on capitol hill in order to move forward. how will the new special counsel deal with these investigations on capitol hill. we don't know that yet, the senate intelligence committee leaders issued a statement tonight saying they expect to...

Challenging. you can prepare but you still don't know exactly what's coming at you and it's live. so i think in my judgment, comey was right to be transparent about it. he was right to convey a sense of honesty i think. one could quarrel with his words, but i would rather he did that than not do it. >> and peter alexander, how unsettling is all of this for the white house? with the criticism that the chief of staff, the white house counsel, none of them anticipated just how dramatically this would go off as a bombshell in washington? >> i think you're right. what's striking we've heard this fr...

There? >> at this point in time, it is more of a strategy session. given that tomorrow's public meeting was canceled late last week twoefl decide how to move forward. it includes just continuing the investigation, reviewing documents and making sure the proper people are interviewed. >> so discontinuing the investigation. is that one of the options? a lot of preeople are calling f an independent investigation. >> i believe we should have both. there are benefits to having an independent investigation. after 9/11, there were several forms. they all have different abilities. our committee has ce...

This is going to be a break with past republican orthodoxy when it comes to that. again, the increase in spending is something the president has been talking about for quite some time. as you pointed out at the top, in a short time, he's going to meet with the governor's association. later on this morning, a meeting with the ceos of top health care companies, humana, aetna. will we get a health care proposal out of that meeting? likely not. this is going to be a strategy session. expect the focus on timing. when is the president going to roll out his pro po sal for health care and what is goin...