to the rangel center. then a few months later, this company was lobbying the committee for a tax loophole. then also, john and sara, he met with an aig lobbyist and according to a mem poe put together by the city college, the whole objective of this meeting was to get a $10 million donation. this report here says that rangel himself said at least twice what do we need to do to get this done? i mean these are pretty eye-popping details, guys. any chance he can still settle this thing? he could. and it is a little muddy. it is a little unclear but there are certain indications. one of his colleagues, a new york democrat told cnn yesterday that he was close to a settlement with the ethics committee. we also know that the committee was meeting last night. of course it is so secretive they weren t telling us what it is about. but listen to what rangel told our camera shortly after the hearing yesterday. are your lawyers still negotiating any sort of a deal? no, it s my understanding