involved in either one of them. >> all right. do you have any question in your mind whether or not director comey is -- made these decisions for political reasons or other? do you think he can do the job? >> i have to accept the fact until i know otherwise that he's doing exactly what the fbi should be doing, and that he did it and the rationale behind it particularly as he explained today, the situation just before the election, getting involved in the e-mails once again. and, so, i'm willing to accept that until i get different information, but i know this, that he -- he's trying to play it down the middle and he gave good explanations of why he reopened it in late october. >> all right. well, moments ago we learned that former national security advisor susan rice has refused to testify at a hearing held by