Jon Kyl: “The original amendment, No. 3123, would be withdrawn. The modification of that amendment, as written by Senator Kerry…”

One of the things that we noticed in this endeavor is there is a great attitude among the military, among the Defense Department generally in being able to succeed at a mission.

That's why we say that has to be decided now.

The answer to your question is yes.

The first thing we've got to do is have a conventional capability which is so dominant that no party would ever consider a nuclear attack against the United States.