this procedure vote that would then get things moving on the s.t.a.r.t. treaty, the nuclear arms agreement that slashes russia's nukes as well as our own. the debate has been multiple times delayed here. in california, we are all over the washout. have you seen those? some of the imaging of the flash flooding? obviously this is not the stuff you want to get stuck driving in. we'll be tackling all those stories. first i want to begin in washington. let's take a live shot of the u.s. senate. i want to tell you what's happening this hour. our u.s. senators are moving toward a vote on this house turkey international treaty, the test vote, a procedural vote. it should happen any moment now, and the treaty would trigger deep reductions in america's nuclear arsenals and the russians' nuclear arsenal. there has been this bloc of senate reps who have continued