be some level of surveillance activity, perhaps legal, but i don't know that it's right and i don't know that the american people would be comfortable with what i've read. but let us get all the reports and -- >> chairman, was the president correct in what he tweeted? >> it is possible. >> mr. chairman, the president that president obama tapped his phones. >> no, no, no. that didn't -- that did not happen. i've said this for many, many weeks, including the day -- the day after, a couple days after in front of the press, that never happened. so, that never happened. >> did president obama order any kind of surveillance of the president, president-elect? >> well, we don'ten who sent the taskings. if the taskings were changed into what went into these intelligence reports but we're going to try to find that out. >> mr. chairman, did you have