of predict where the next threat is going to happen or the next threat is coming from, rather. but we are concerned about violence around elections. election officials and institutions. politically, particularly because the political 55, the polarization environment that existed pre-january 6th that helped facilitate january 6th still exists. >> you have shared your insights with the january 6th committee. is that right? >> yes, i have. >> so i know that they're doing both what you describe, trying to pull the threat forward to protect from future attack not just in washington but as are you articulating in other spots around the country that don't benefit from folks like yourself protecting them or it's more spread out. i want to try to understand some of what they're piecing together with your assistance. this is from "the washington post" reporting on the hours and