anyway, i remember good morning vietnam, myself having been a navy medic, we call them combat corps men, they give the congressional honors in world war ii, so myself, i would be spec ops, so that's my background. when you hear somebody coming out and talking about good morning vietnam, i thought that would be more the entertainment to try to boost the morale or go on the radio show or something at the time of the war. so being that robin williams had performed such, it probably had to come out later. it was a earlier variety show development. so mr. robin williams -- robin williams, i think i would be supportive not only for the good morning vietnam, but possibly because he had received an academy award oscar. this fellow when i read about him in the newspaper, it didn't make too much sense. he was so saddened, seemed like chronic depression. and somehow it was part of his way of breaking out, where he would perform before different people. and really helped him along. i'm hoping that if you do make the particular change, that you can also somewhere include a wall of fame with differen

medical exchange. the fly out and private and first responders will be flying out to a navy ship to discuss disaster response capabilities. october 2nd, the full scale exercise at zuckerberg. ems ride alongs are part of this. it's important for military partners to ride along with our local ems staff. then we also have a summit or seminar during the senior leader seminar, a medical peer to peer exchanges. we'll have medical experts from local state, federal and department of defense to discuss best practices. moving forward of the exercise programs, there will be a full scale exercise on the 28. it's regional in nature. we have a play in the south bay, east bay and north bay. essentially the first 5 days of that exercise are looking at the prmd part of the hazardous material side. october 28th, saturday we'll be accessing the emergency operation center in response to a radiation disbursal device and in november we are excited to help host a volunteer action and disaster and tabletop exercise. finally, we'll have a disaster service and how to move the workers into san francisco following the disaster and how

i spent the whole night going through all of my medical records this high because a recently retired from the navy and i did some research and the next day i made my case and to my shock nasa said you have a good point. you are back. >>host: during that. of time you were on station talk about those individual crewmembers you can pick as many as you want with your respect and admiration. can you talk about each of them and what was it that made them stand out in your estimation? be i had a great experience with everybody i have flown with 40 and gotten along with all of them. everyone stood out. samantha just her technical mind with this incredible ability for languages it seems people want one side of the brain or the other but she has those so she stood out that way also she was the only woman on the space station for the entire year i was there. when you realize she is leaving and you will not be around a woman again for nine months not just a weird way but that is something that you recognize i will be happy with a bunch of guys. but to be such a professional and such a nice guy like the elder

after leaving the navy in 1975, barry attended law school in baltimore hand a career for over 30 years as a civil trial attorney specializing in medical malpractice, construction cases, personal injury and civil rights cases. he was also an adjunct professor of law and presently serves as a facilitator for the naval academy, capstone ethical leadership ship program in annapolis. he is retired but does mediate several family court cases for courts in maryland. he will introduce us to our guest and they will carry on a discussion. he's an

navy ships. the bill includes $2.1 billion in mandatory funding for the v.a. choice program. this funding will guarantee our veterans continue to have access to medical care they need and deserve. along with important funding for our armed forces and veterans, this bill contains extensions to several critical programs that millions of americans rely on. this includes the children's health insurance program, national flood insurance program and section 702 of the foreign intelligence surveillance act. i would like to thank the 12 appropriations chairs, the clerks and the very professional staff of the appropriations committee tore working overtime to bring this bill and others before the house today. we cannot delay in passing this critical legislation. funding the government, protecting the nation and extending essential programs that hard-working americans rely on every day. i urge my colleagues to vote yes on the bill and i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlewoman from new york is recognized. mrs. lowey: mr. chairman, i rise in opposition to this epic failure of governing. nearly three months

i spent the whole night that night going through all my medical records which i had a stack this high because i had retired from the navy and they -- i went through them and i looked at my eye stuff, did research online and went the next day and made my case and to my shock, nasa said you have a very good point, okay, you're back. [laughter] >> good. during the periods of time that you were on station, you talk a lot about crew members, individual crew members and two that i will pick and you can pick as many as you want but two that really seem to stand out in your respect and admiration for them were both nonamericans, one was ganati and the other samantha, can you talk about each of them, what made them so uniquely distinct and what made them stand out in your estimation? >> i had a great experience with everyone on the crew and -- which has really been my case. i've been lucky, i have flown in space for 40 people and i have gotten along with all of them. you know, every stood out in their own ways, samantha, just her technical, her technical mind combined with the ability, this incredible ability for languages, usua

after leaving the navy in 1975, barry attended law school in baltimore hand a career for over 30 years as a civil trial attorney specializing in medical malpractice, construction cases, personal injury and civil rights cases. he was also an adjunct professor of law and presently serves as a facilitator for the naval academy, capstone ethical leadership ship program in annapolis. he is retired but does mediate several family court cases for courts in maryland. he will introduce us to our guest and they will carry on a discussion. he's an active member of the american veteran center and we appreciate him and his good counsel. he's elected leader of his naval academy class. put your hands together for barry steelman [ applause ] >> thank you, paul. i first want to welcome all of the students here today as well as all of the active duty retirees, veterans, and honored guests to help us carry out our purpose at american veteran center. and that is of honoring our past iconic heroes from the greatest generation to the present generation. and to help us educate our future leaders, many of whom are sitting here today. over these three days yo

navy seal right there has decided to serve his home state of texas. retired lieutenant commander dan crenshaw announcing his bid for congress to replace retiring republican congressman ted poe. crenshaw was medicallycommander kershaw joins us now. good morning to you. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. pleasure to be here. ainsley: the pleasure is all ours. you clearly have been through so much, and you went through a lot in afghanistan for our great country. tell us about your military service. >> well, started back in 2006, you know, after a fractured leg, i made it through initial seal training. first stop was fallujah then again to iraq in 2010 and are a mady. and third employment in afghanistan is when everything changed for me. got hit by an ied blast. six months into deployment i was blinded, lost my right eye. i was able to walk it off to an extent. but i was put into a coma for about five or six days and, again, woke up completely blind and through a few miracle surgeries, i was able to see again and recovered and deployed twice more. i went out with the intelligence community on subsequent deployment. ainsley: that's amazing. so how many total deployments? five? >> fiv

navy, necessarily. until they're -- take on very hard projects. darpa takes on extremely complex, scientific, in this case, it would be medical science or treatmentearly diagnosis of things like that. in the case of pacifncreatic cancer, 85% of the people are diagnosed at stage 4 so there's no chance. >> it's not caught early enough. >> if we can improve that by 10%, that's 5,000 people would be saved just to get them to stage 1. so there's a lot of room almost everybody dies within two years. 55,000 people, two tleer years everybody's gone. >> what you and suzanne have done with autism, autism speaks is phenomenal. growth of awareness, research money that's gone into that whole thing. why has pancreatic cancer not seen that kind of a bounce is it because, you know, as cold as it may sound, it's not a big enough market for big pharma to go after, necessarily? >> it's complicated. the nih has not had any real breakthroughs whatsoever everybody depends upon them to give them starts and these things and the chemos are everybody works on chemos to make them a little bit better. these chemos are terrible. >> yeah. >> they're terrible. they only -- if

navy ships. the bill includes $2.1 billion in mandatory funding for the v.a. choice program. this funding will guarantee our veterans continue to have access to medical care they need and deserve. along with important funding for our armed forces and veterans, this bill contains extensions to several critical programs that millions of americans rely on. this includes the children's health insurance program, national flood insurance program and section 702 of the foreign intelligence surveillance act. i would like to thank the 12 appropriations chairs, the clerks and the very professional staff of the appropriations committee tore working overtime to bring this bill and others before the house today. we cannot delay in passing this critical legislation. funding the government, protecting the nation and extending essential programs that hard-working americans rely on every day. i urge my colleagues to vote yes on the bill and i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlewoman from new york is recognized. mrs. lowey: mr. chairman, i rise in opposition to this epic failure of governing. nearly three months

learned through the navy, etc, when i've been trying to battle it, like alcohol's the way out, when essentially it isn't. it just makes things 20 times worse. so i have to collect medication definitely busy. there's people everywhere, people get too close to me, and then people having conversations, but loads and loads and loads of conversations, and then there's staff talking, and it's just really loud. it really affects my anxiety. so i've got my medication — hooray — and it's time to go home. hooray. so i wasn't in there for very long, and i'm home now, and i still don't feel that calm. there's three little boxes in there, so that'll last me... that'll last me four days and in four days' time i'll have to get some more. so... it's just a case of me trying to find something to calm me down. i want to show you a little bit of my bloat. this isjust from eating a perfectly normal tea, let's have a look at the time, three hours ago. and i look like i'm carrying a baby. now, i know it's not that bad, considering, but as somebody who has bonesjutting out most of the time, my belly button is even sticking out. it isn't painful, but it is extremely uncomfortable. it feels like