putting one hand behind their back? >> i think we need to look at what's effective. >> that needs to take place here. look at the patriot act as a whole. look at all these different provisions and do a deep cost benefit analysis to see what has actually been effect iveive from preventing terrorists attacks. with this provision that's expired as of last night midnight there was a government appointed panel that looked at all the secret documents, all of the background and basically, they came out with a decision that says this has been ineffective. it's a program that's illegal and it's a program that should be ended. so we should focus our resources on the affected provisions look at this analysis that hasn't been done before. this patriot act was pushed through in a very rushed way without any real critical look at what's been effective since