paralyzed veterans of america is here to help. paralyzed veterans of america represents them.that the veterans affairs gives them everything that they're entitled to. get all the healthcare they need. quality v-a healthcare. not just healthcare itself but it needs to be quality. making a person's house adaptable for them to go back home and live. education benefits. let's focus on getting them a job. and if something happens to the veteran, then you know we're the spouse's advocate. we help our veterans for free. the way that paralyzed veterans of america does that is through their national service officers that are located throughout the united states. our work is important because people depend on us. and they know when they come to paralyzed veterans of america, they're going to get the right answer and they know that we're there for them 24/7. because we are. changing lives, building futures. that's paralyzed veterans of america. ♪ captioning funded by cbs >>> it's wednesday, november 11th, 2015. this is the "cbs morning news." >>> the latest showdown of the republican pre

. >> countdown to veterans day sponsored by paralyzed veterans of america.rin: the redskins have lost a major piece of the defense. quarterback chris culliver is done for the season after he tore both his acl and mcl at practice. he had 16 tackles this season. on thanksgiving they hope he has a speedy recovery. practice was over early today for thanksgiving. after that last bite it's time to get back to work on those giants. >> we are in a position to be tied for first place in the division. at the end of the day we have to fix stuff. because of the records of the other teams we have the opportunity but the -- at the end of the day with a thick stuff. -- fix stuff. >> after it's all gone, that's we potato pie and bluebell ice cream and gone, we've got to get back to that new york giants. erin: that ice cream does sound good. it's a big day for the redskins even though they are not playing. the eagles an action against the lions. teamnately, chip kelly's an absolute mess right now. five touchdown passes and three of them to megatron. the lions win big, 45-14.

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[narrator] paralyzed veterans of america is an independent organization dedicated to ensuring our injuredt all the benefits they've earned and need. i love being an advocate for the veteran. [lance gieselmann] the p-v-a, from the very beginning of my injury, has always been there for me. if i was having problems with the v-a, they were always there to step in. [narrator] injured veterans like lance will continue to need medical care and services for the rest of their lives, and paralyzed veterans will be there to help. i'm willing to do whatever it takes to serve our veterans. [narrator] if you would like to help our veterans, visit p-v-a dot org. the military is more than a career, it's a journey. and every step along the w, the uso is there. it's an experience that soldier will never forget... for the rest of his life that's what the uso does. [announcer] from the time they join, to the time they transition out of the military, the uso is there, offering programs and support along the way. [army soldier] the uso has tons of programs. how to do a job interview, what to wear what not to w

of the best investments. alison: forget real estate. find out why some people are paying for a place to park. coming up tonight on abc. ♪ >> countdown to veterans day sponsored by paralyzed veterans of americaalison: we are following the latest development in the investigation into that deadly russian lang crash in egypt. government officials are responding to reports of a bomb could have caused the plane to go down. stephanie ramos has details. reporter: russian, egyptian, and other international teams continue to investigate. the question is living. to breaked the jets apart in the sky? interviewed, the u.s. secretary defense agreed with u.k. officials that the plane was more likely than not down by a bomb. >> that is one possibility. reporter: british officials saying much of the same. >> my job is to keep british people say forever they are in the world. reporter: the u.k. is spent -- suspending all flights to and from the resort city. airlines have been given the go-ahead to start evacuation flights to get roughly 20,000 british tourists back home. egyptian authorities firing back, saying the allegations are meant to hurt their tourism. adding that the plane had mechanical problems and

of dollars from people who used an atm machine. find out where it happened and how you can protect yourself the next time you take cash out. >> countdown to veterans day sponsored by paralyzed veterans of america. alison: if you own an iphone or android there was a good chance every move you make is being tracked. the information your phone is gathering is far more detailed than you may think. your phone is just a warehouse of personal information and it could be opened to anyone. reporter: you have to dig deep to find it, but on smartphones there are settings that lead to frequent locations. they are tracking where you live and work. even mapping your moves and recording the date and time you were there. we showed some folks how smart their phones have become. >> this is really detailed. it has exact addresses. >> it can be kind of scary and overwhelming. i did not have the depth of how much i was tracking. is a little frightening. reporter: companies use the gps to track personalized services for users and anyone with access to your account can access your whereabouts. >> the first instinct is let me turn it off. that will cause you a lot of headaches he is suddenly google maps will not tell

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of eligible pre--9/11 veterans. a coalition of veterans group supports the care for all veterans act, including the american legion, military officers association of america, disabled american veterans, amvets, paralyzed veterans of america, veterans of foreign wars, and vet first. i encourage my colleagues to co-sponsor this legislation and when the time comes support this legislation on the house floor. our focus must obviously be on making sure our veterans receive the care and services they need, and that means ensuring their loved ones and caregivers have the proper training, support services, travel expenses, health care and respite care to provide the best in-home care for veterans. all caregivers, no matter the age of the veteran they serve, should have access to the v.a. caregiver support program. during a month when we recognize veterans day, we must also take a moment to recognize those who play an instrumental role in the life of a veteran. their caregivers. by passing this bill we could make a big difference for the veteran and their caregiver. i'm grateful for my constituents for bringing this need to my attention and call upon my colleagues to join me in this effort in supporting h.r. 2

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[narrator] paralyzed veterans of america is an independent organization dedicated to ensuring our injuredns get all the benefits they've earned and need. i love being an advocate for the veteran. [lance gieselmann] the p-v-a, from the very beginning of my injury, has always been there for me. if i was having problems with the v-a, they were always there to step in. [narrator] injured veterans like lance will continue to need medical care and services for the rest of their lives, and paralyzed veterans will be there to help. i'm willing to do whatever it takes to serve our veterans. [narrator] if you would like to help our veterans, visit p-v-a dot org. captioning funded by cbs >>> it's thursday, november 26th, 2015. this is the "cbs morning news." >>> as thanksgiving celebrations kick off, americans stay on alert, despite the absence of a specific terror threat. the president warns the nation to remain vigilant. >>> protests over a killing of a black teenager by a white chicago police officer spread to other cities and demonstrators say they are ready to disrupt black friday shopping. >>>

will return to life and also with an aging population that is my easter seals and the paralyzed veterans of america support that amendment which is in the bill of the house side. and i hope the conference committee ceps those developments eligible for programs it is important for the indirect and with good planning people will likely use the programs that vernier -- or near. i am proud to be a member of the committee and i yield back the three seconds that i have left. >> 84 organizing this meeting. i am pleased the house and senate are coming together for the transportation bill and thank them for their hard work. the infrastructure is in dire need of investment to accomplish a short-term extension this approach is a certain end is not a sound method to run the government. although i encourage an extremely concerned by the funding levels of each. those that meet the new rates of the highway trust system. also for the most densely populated states, new jersey is the most densely populated state in the country. the community that i am livid 21 square miles of 51,000 people. with in hoboken another w

ve easter seals and the paralyzed veterans of america and the transit union of that amendment in the bill on the house side. we have a responsibility to the these folks. and i hope the conference committee will accept senate provisions that make transit oriented programs for tifia. it is important for msdirect transportation lanes, important for the people and good planning, also for the environment. people are more likely to use r the programs near transportatioa features.of i look forward to working with the committee. i'm proud to be a member of the th y committee.e t i yield back the three seconds that i have left. >> thank you, mr. chairman and vice chairman for organizing this meeting of conference committee members.or theion i am pleased that the house and senate are coming together to deliver a long-term transportation bill to the american public and i thank thel ra for their hard work. as we all know, aging infrastructure is in dire need acco of help. this approach of funding a infrastructure is uncertain where they will get reimbursed for projects. while i am encouraged by

organizations such as the national security claim and the paralyzed veterans of america expressed concerns they would infrings the privacy of those who have applied for social security or veterans benefits. these are real concerns especially since it requires the information being collected to be made available to the public through the internet. as currently drafted, h r. 3 79 strike thinks right balance between encouraging transparency while respecting the legitimate privacy interests of parties. finally, i support this bill because it recognizes the important role that the the united n part tates has played in saving taxpayer dollars. requiring a report to be prepared, the bill also requires the conference to provide any other relevant information that may aid congress in evaluating the scope and impact of such awards. given the excellent work and scholarly analysis that have been hallmarks of the conference i expect this report and its findings will be an invaluable aid to congress. as the judiciary committee is the authorizing committee for the conference, i encourage our freppeds on

easter seals and the paralyzed veterans of america and the transit union of that amendment in the bill on the house side. we have a responsibility to these folks. and i hope the conference committee will accept senate provisions that make transit oriented programs for tifia. it is important for transportation lanes, important for the people and good planning. people are more likely to use the programs near transportation features. i look forward to working with the committee. i'm proud to be a member of the committee. i yield back the three seconds that i have left. >> i thank the gentleman. with that, mr. series. >> thank you, mr. chairman and vice chairman for organizing this. i am pleased that the house and senate are coming together to deliver a long-term transportation bill to the american public and i thank them for their hard work. as we all know, aging infrastructure is in dire need of help. this approach of funding infrastructure is uncertain where they will get reimbursed for projects. while i am encouraged by the length of both bills in the light of bills i am extremely conc