into house and senate matters. but i don't -- as i mentioned at the outset to april, i believe that people -- look, all -- how they conduct themselves internally is up for them. that's not up for us to decide. the question that is still outstanding is what has happened a review was called for that part of it was already ongoing from what i understand especially on the house side. the chairman of that committee has gone and sought information and individuals who believed that information to further the review. i'm really not sure how that is anything other than what you are supposed to do. and i think that is consistent what he has talked about. dave? >> two questions. you mentioned senator udall opposing the gorsuch nomination. he was here at that party last night. did the president try to work with the room and other democrats about the nomination last night? >> i know he and the first lady and others spoke to a variety of senator. i wasn't keeping tabs on everybody that he spoke to. but i do know that he had an opportunity to speak to a