the same time. this can be really broad, this can be the result of elections that put democrats in power who now are trying to play catch up on congressional oversight, and the investigation itself can be the thing. you know, democrats could say, look, there's a lot to investigate here, and there is, there's a lot of questions, and maybe they never get to impeachment. maybe the point is to have a michael cohen show over and over and over again to raise questions about what the president has done, what the president is hiding and see if in a public airing there's some truth that is arrive at. >> mary katherine ham, it's not as if republicans when they controlled the house and there was a democrat in the white house, it's not as if they didn't launch many investigations and used their oversight power, you know, with gust stowe. >> yeah, elections have consequences and oversight is within their purview. some of this stuff can be totally legit, but with all eras of congress and investigations and on slauts of investigations there is a political calculation