it is the most vital information you can get. but it's also the most dangerous for, you know, for an agent to go out there and infiltrate, you know, on the front line. >> well we always thank you for sharing your st. peter tease and experience with "the kelly file." morton storm. good to see you, sir. >> thank you very much, madam. thank you. happy new year. >> and to you as well. and our next guest new york congressman peter king says one way to prevent terror attack here is in the u.s. is to put mosques under surveillance in an effort to root out radicals. new york city once pursued but then abandoned such a strategy just a short time ago. new york city mayor bill de blasio was asked about congressman king's suggestion. listen. >> i have a lot of respect for peter king, but i think he is in the wrong place on this one. secretary johnson is right. the way to do a better job of knowing what is happening at the community level and knowing that there are some individuals that aim to do us harm is to deepen the relationship with the muslim community, with all communities. >> peter king is a republican