noreen and shawn put in an offer.he note was sold. >> at which time, when fannie mae realized they made a mistake, there was an offer on the table. they had to buy it back. >> and over the course of a few months, noreen and shawn went back and forth to the bank with offers and counteroffers. >> so much frustration. lot of emotions. >> we're -- we're just a -- a -- a piece of paper on somebody's desk. they don't know us. they don't care about us. >> finally, an offer was accepted. but the same day noreen and shawn sent in their signed paperwork, the note was sold yet again. >> the owner accepted it. we accepted it. we all signed on it. the bank didn't. at which time, they sold it again. it's been, uh, an emotional roller-coaster. we have storage units full. we're -- we're ready to go. and, uh, this house, this note, the piece of paper just gets shifted from, uh, financial institution to another one to another one. >> even though the seller agreed to their offer, it still has to be proved by the new holder of the note.

shannon: noreen loper talks about her brother, james o'meara, missing since 1953.it has been a long time. for most people it is a forgotten war. for me there was never any closure. i keep thinking am i going to find out in my lifetime? i have got to know what happened to him even if it is only bones. what this means for people who don't have answers or any piece of their loved one so they can say goodbye to them. >> i wake up every single day thinking how i can make that day worthy of the americans that we lost. how can we all be worthy of the lives that are sacrificed and my heart goes out to families that don't have closure and this is an important step. my hat is off to donald trump for putting it front and center in his negotiations with kim jong un. shannon: we heard that iran left to have a massive naval exercise, that was no secret but we have a tweet saying u.s. navy can't find its way around our waters. perhaps they haven't figured out it's name, persian gulf as it has been called for 2000 years longer than the us has existed or maybe it doesn't know what

and he was living peacefully with his wife noreen until october of 2016. that was shortly after the coup attempt, an illegal coup attempt where anybody who was should be in prison, if not the appropriate way to change a receipt regime and the united states or any other western nation . but after the coup attempt , the president, president of turkey, decided to implement emergency powers which gives him the power to basically put anyone in prison . and in fact, he put tens of thousands of people in prison before the military, people in the press , missionaries, nasa scientists, a number of people that i believe are illegally imprisoned just like pastor bronson. this was brought to my attention a year and a half ago. we treated it like casework and we were doing everything we could get this north and really no access to any outdoors. none of the standards that you would have in our prisons for the worst of the worst. he had been incarcerated, very limited contact. his wife remained in turkey because she was afraid if she left they wouldn't let him back. and

turkish leadership for doing the right thing, thanking them for letting pastor brunson and his wife noreen to come back to the united states and advocating with turkey as an ally partner that's very important, but none of that can happen as long as pastor brunson and the others i've mentioned are illegally in prison. thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor, and i note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the presiding officer: the senator from oregon. mr. wyden: i ask unanimous consent, mr. president, to vacate the quorum call. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. wyden: mr. president, what the trump administration is doing to sabotage health care in our country is a monumental scandal in slow motion. what the president promised was better care for all americans at lower cost. what he and his officials have delivered is special deals for special interests and rewards for rip-offs. they literally -- it's almost as if you took the clock above the chamber and turned it back. what americans want -- and i heard it at town hall m