used. >> alternative words. >> i think there may have been some f-bombs dropped. a testy exchange. republicans will tell you chuck schumer made a promise that if republicans would agree to move the confirmation hearing for mike pompeo to the cia director back one day, chuck schumer would agree to include mike pompeo in the group of national security officials passed through the senate by a voice vote on inauguration day. that didn't happen. republican said chuck schumer went back on his pledge. when asked for an explanation, schumer said to the republicans, i was speaking in my personal capacity. i wasn't speaking as the leader of the democrats. richard burke, senate intelligence community chairman, not known for being fiery, said to one of our reporters, he lied. >> bret: it seems that pompeo