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That its going to move very quickly? what are you going to want to monitor in terms of your oversight of how rapidly this can be done? >> well, i think that secretary panetta and general dempsey laid out a very important plan. they are in general going to give opportunities for women that they deserve, and theyll evaluate the qualifications of each position and make sure that its appropriate. given the readiness of our forces and like so many of them do now very bravely serving. >> i know that y...

Colleague, senator ran paul, was very sharply critical of the administrations decision to go into libya in the first place without coming to congress for a war resolution. let me play this for you. >> you can be absolutist and apply it to every circumstance. the problem is it just doesnt work in some instances. when 10,000 people are about to be wiped out by a brutal dictator, and you need to make a quick judgment about engaejment, you certainly cant rely on a congress that has proven itself unw...

Poll today showing a 53% majority for the presidents gun control proposals. >> you know, andrea, this -- the presidents proposals remain popular. the thing would i note in that poll is the proposals are rallying republicans against the plan. even though if you ask them -- if you dont ut put president obamas name to it and say its part of his plan, they support some of the measures in the plan. they just dont support it when its president obamas plan, which does, i think as we get -- runs through...

Combat, which is the one barrier that makes it possible to advance in the military. >> thats exactly right. >> is this going to face opposition? i know you have fort drum in your state and a lot of military in new york. >> no, dont think so. >>. >> the reality sshgs andrea, women have been fighting in combat in iraq and afghanistan, but they havent been getting the credit for it. what we want to make sure is that women can be promoted, and combat is often required for certain promotions or certa...

Have been around for a long time, and i think people felt it was an unfortunate loss that could have been prevented with better actions by the state department. quickly, i dont know if you have been briefed on this, but i know the u.k., the brits, as well as germany and the netherlands, are asking all of their nationals to get out of benghazi because of specific threats. do you know anything about new terror threats in libya against westerners today? >> i really dont today, andrea. i will tell y...

Andrea, if i could just add the sort of john kerry moment, he is one foot in both places. ive been on the elevator with him a few times in the last couple of days. he talks about being so anxious to get going, and he already has a diplomatic security detail with him. he is a man of the senate or the of the department that he may be confirmed to. middle ground 2340u which you get the sense of how much home world war i he is doing. not only for the hearings, but for all those tough challenges that...

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