degree that you don t have to have onsign inspections in the ways you did during the height of the cold war in the 80s or even the 90s, so both sides believe this is a way to reduce nucleolar stockpiles by about a third. it s important to note that these two countries, russia and united states, are not enemies any longer, there is no grand prospect or fear of any nucleolar interaction, nevertheless, these are costly missiles to maintain and because the president wants to make progress on nuclear proliferation in other parts of the world, namely iran, this treaty he believes is an essential component of that overall process. jane: is the white house confident the senate will rat ratify this? we saw the white house briefing room, a muscular demonstration of their support of this, secretary of state clinton, joint chief of staffs and secretary mullen, all conveys a signal to potential skeptics that all of the administration is behind this, believes it s a good treaty, one that
question if gays and lesbians are allowed to openly serve in the military from this point forward. live at the pentagon. thank you so much. appreciate it. so despite the fact the repeal is official, the debate over the change in military policy will continue. gentlemen, thank you for joining me this afternoon. what should happen now? we re very excited. right now general mullen or secretary mullen needs to pardon me. secretary gates needs to modify the policy and encourage, give guidance to the joint chiefs so they know exactly the policies, no more discharges. the investigation will cease.