susan: as we know, the senate thebe a doorstop for any of plans that the administration and house might have. so what are you both hearing about the interest in pursuing these big topics? muchel: the senate moves slower. and already, we are hearing that top senators have mentioned, don't forget. we still need to get democrats were a lot of this stuff to get done. the obamacare replacement and -- it is going to take some sweeteners if they are going to get the democrats. in the house, the same thing. in the senate, if they're going , throughax reform thisar order, we will see and we have seen it in the past and we already starting to hear this. the caucus was not happy when they found out that leadership in the senate wanted between three and four years. the chairman said that people outside washington don't really care about that but i would beg to differ. we wrote the story about three to four years on obamacare repeal. people always wonder, how are they going to wait that long? but i do think people care about the timeline. addition, he referenced companies and corporate planning. so

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i was also looking a few days debt, thoseollege under thebe examples declaration of war or the use ofilitary force. president obama [indiscernible] andrea putting troops back in paris are going to syria. is thati understand it goes on the way back to 1974, when ronald reagan signed that bill and effect. worked as this draft mean for the american people? -- what does this draft mean for the american people? guest: a couple things going on with selective service. we have an all volunteer military right now. we have not had a draft and the vietnam war. had -- it gets to be sort of a wedge issue, where members of congress bringing up from time to time, almost as a rhetorical device. one is to add women to the draft. that proposal has been made sometimes by republicans, sometimes by democrats, sometimes i have to say disingenuously to try and or so vote. people pushing this don't want to vote but they are pushing to get the rollcall vote and create a record during election. what happened this year is congress and the to the defense policy provision and freed the commission to look at addin