is happening at the department of justice with the act aing attorney general. >> senator, i learned moments ago that cnn and nbc and cbs say they will carry the democratic are response to the president tonight, and we are waiting on some of the other networks. and who would you like to see deliver that response on behalf of the party? >> i would suggest someone who is a former secretary of homeland security like jay johnson or someone who is a military leader an someone who has nonpartisan and impeccable credentials to speak to what we should invest in that would make is safer and how do we amp down the rhetoric and fact check some of the things put out there recently by the president and vice president and others, and how do we come to a compromised solution here that the average american can respect and understand and embrace that is going to improve our security, and that is what the democrats want, and i hope that is the sort of the response that we will hear on obehalf of the democratic a party tonight. >> when the vice president makes a suggestion that he is feeling that the terrorists are coming