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Local clerks office. the procedure is typical. the when the ballot arrivals, officials compare the names addresses and signatures with those on file. it's open to both a democrat and republican official and counted on election day if it passes inspection. >> we have a thorough verification process so anyone who chooses to vote by mail, they will be able to vote by mail. >> the ballots are secured in a special specific locked room. they are under guard 24 hours a day for the protection -- look at that steal door. that's where they are kept. the elections commission said in 2010, 14 million amer...

Ballots are growing. look at the facts. out of over 90 million voters in 2010, the last federal election, more than 14 million used absentee ballots. that is 15% of the electorate according to federal sta tick it is. bergen county, new jersey, is one typical place where they use a lot of absentee ballots. they expect to handle 40,000 of them out of half a million voters this november. john hogan is the county clerk. he says there is rigorous proper procedure that voflz democrat and republican firms to insure the integrity of absentee ballots. >> our people get the information. do verification ...

Over 90 million people voted by absentee ballot in 2010. those are the numbers that voted. more than 14 million voted by absentee ballot. over 15% of use those according to federal election officials. in new jersey they expect to handle 40,000 absentee ballots for this election. john hogan the county clerk say there is a rigorous procedure that involves both democrat and republic election officials overseeing them. >> we have a very thorough verification process so that anyone who should be able to vote and chooses to vote by mail their right will be preserved. they will be able to vote by mai...

The government contracts are not going to be renewed, correct jeremy? >> oh, yeah, definitely correct. we are being monetarily impacted, our business is right now. you know, we really have -- i don't want to say there's no time to wait, but we have to recertify for verification in 60 or 90 days. >> it's not just you, a lot of companies by you in the same boat are being declined by the federal government. >> that's correct. back in 2008 there were 15,000 companies, service disabled in the system and now there are just over 1500 companies in the system. that's a rate of 90% reduction since 2008....

Wendell goler. what do we know about the plan. >> reporter: the 400 to 500 warheads is the low hepbd. the more realistic raining is a thousand to* 1100. the russian vs. a bit less than 15 pun. each count here has thousands more in reserve. in april of 2010 in prague president obama and then russian president signed treaties where both pledged to get rid of warheads by 2015. they agreed the verification process which has lapsed under george w. bush contributed to stability. now each country can inspect the other's arsenal once again. martha: what is the republican response to the latest news an...