speierswoman jackie wants to roll back the administration's ban on transgender troops to the obama which was more tolerant of permitting transgender troops. and then on the flip side, you have steve king of iowa who has barmendment that would enforcement of the obama-era transgender training. host: how soon, if it is becoming -- if it is coming before the rules committee early in the week, how soon could we see a floor debate on the defense authorization bill? that butan't predict on monday, mac thornberry the chairman of the committee, and the ranking member, or going to do the rules, and then on tuesday afternoon day are going to -- tuesday afternoon, they are going to start discussion and debate on the hundreds of amendments. last time i checked, it was more than 550. last year there were 400, and 210 made it to the floor. so that is a lot for the theyttee to tackle, and i have been known to work until 2:00 in the morning. so it could take a while. gould, is on twitter, and defensenews.com. next to that update. >> this week, the white house did not week -- did not release a presidenti