pakistan policy. for a few years now, i had long conversations off the record, very senior administration officials who tell the hair-raising tales of dough policety a betrayal duplicity and betrayal by the intelligence services in particular. i think that is horrible. shouldn t we cut off all the aid to them? shouldn t we pressure them? drone strikes in the territory without their permission? oh, no. we need to get along with pakistan. ehave been half convinced until now. they cut off supply lines to troops in gaseous sitroops in ax months ago. we managed to fly the troops and we don t need the supply lines the way we once did. a strong case for tougher policy. if they treat us this way we need to make them pay a price. bret: chuck, you mentioned the senate appropriation committee action. lindsay graham talked about this. but you can hear the