want. >> what questions are appropriate? >> a very few a matter is pending. >> while we know it's pending, is it appropriate for you to tell us whether it's resourced -- for instance, other agents assigned to this or has been put in some at his bottom drawer? >> who's working on it, that sort of thing. >> other benchmarks in cases where the department approvals are required or the involvement of certain officials are required to see if those are taken? >> am not sure i follow the question. >> hypothetically, it's a rico investigation. if none of those have ever been invoked or implicated, that would send a signal that may be not much effort has been dedicated to it, would that be a legitimate question to ask? again, you have to know that it's a rico investigation, but assuming we know that's the cas