these issues and force testimony in time, you know, for next year s elections. laura, last word here. what do you see? well, you know, i tend to not always share the cynicism. i am not calling you an overarching cynic, toobin, but i do have interest in the speed the bureaucrats can work in, i remember the threat was the continuation of the president in office. here we re talking about a very real deadline of the midterm elections. but the focus benny thompson has spoken about is not the same timeline above this congressional committee. it s really about to prevent this from happening again but also to understand the root causes, to refortify the security force at the capitol, to enjoy the integrity of our elections going forward and in general. the timeline is actually a