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secretary, robert mcdonald. you're looking at outside the amphitheater right now. the president, in minute now, will walk up, he will lay that wreath, then we will take you inside to hear his remarks. >> as we await -- it's such a beautiful day. i was just struck by the falling leaves that you see right there. as we await to see the president and we'll break in the moment that we do, we want to bring in our pentagon correspondent barbara starr as well as cnn military analyst major general spider marks to join us in this conversation. general, it's always great to have you on. it's great to have you on every day but especially on a day like this. >> this is a rather special day. >> just on this day when the president's preparing to speak on a day that everyone takes a moment to stop to remember to honor, what does it mean for you? >> it means everything. i mean, this is what i dedicated my life to but more importantly, it's what all these incredible young men and women of all generations routinely step up and mak
secretary, robert mcdonald. you're looking at outside the amphitheater right now. the president, in minute now, will walk up, he will lay that wreath, then we will take you inside to hear his remarks. >> as we await -- it's such a beautiful day. i was just struck by the falling leaves that you see right there. as we await to see the president and we'll break in the moment that we do, we want to bring in our pentagon correspondent barbara starr as well as cnn military analyst major general...
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thank you. [ applause ] >> please welcome the honorable robert mcdonald, secretary of veteran's affairs. [ applause ] >> mr. president, vice president biden, thank you both for your leadership and your steady strong advocacy for our vagus's veterans, service members, their families, and survivors. you have shown in so many ways that your respect,ed -- admirat and gratitude for those two have served. thank you. medal of honor recipients, thomas kelly, and brian that is corrector, we're honored by your courage and honor this beatle. senators collins, franken, cotton, tullis, your spouses and guests, ambassador rice, chairman dunford, general silva, general grass, admiral richardson, all of your spouses and guests, other distinguished leaders of the department of defense and military services. former va administrator, vice admiral norm ryan. military officers association of america, our co-hosts for this year's celebration, and all of the representatives of our veteran service organizations. fellow veterans, members of our armed forces, va colleagues and other distinguished guests, ladies
thank you. [ applause ] >> please welcome the honorable robert mcdonald, secretary of veteran's affairs. [ applause ] >> mr. president, vice president biden, thank you both for your leadership and your steady strong advocacy for our vagus's veterans, service members, their families, and survivors. you have shown in so many ways that your respect,ed -- admirat and gratitude for those two have served. thank you. medal of honor recipients, thomas kelly, and brian that is corrector,...
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robert mcdonald will give an update on v.a. health services. his remarks are live at the national press club today at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span. on c-span3 health officials discuss possible ways to improve the health care system. it is hosted by the national institute for health care management. live at noon eastern. >> all persons having business before the supreme court of the united states required to give their attention. we boldly opposed very attornment of japanese americans during world war ii. after being convicted for failing to report for relocation, he took his case all the way to the supreme court. >> this week on c-span's landmark cases we will discuss the historic case of korematsu versus the united states. harbor the president sent 120,000 people of japanese origin who lived close to military installations to internment camps throughout the united states. of the is a re-creation barracks. , they did notded have sheetrock or ceilings, they did not have masonite on the floor. it would have been freezing. even in the daytime. the onl
robert mcdonald will give an update on v.a. health services. his remarks are live at the national press club today at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span. on c-span3 health officials discuss possible ways to improve the health care system. it is hosted by the national institute for health care management. live at noon eastern. >> all persons having business before the supreme court of the united states required to give their attention. we boldly opposed very attornment of japanese americans during...
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taking the time to talk about veterans affairs, his efforts on the part of his new secretary, robert mcdonaldto clean up veteran's healthcare in particular the long wait times a scandal that had ungulfed the administration, costing the previous head his job at that post. the president talked about progress in that area, and the progress they are making to reduce veteran homelessness, but the biggest theme he hit was hire a vet, trying to encourage businesses both large and small to bring veterans on to the payroll. >> our veterans are already making america great every single day. so my message today is simple. if you want to get the job done, hire a vet. if your are a business that needs team players who know how to lead and execute an idea, hire a vet. if you are a school system that needs dedicated professional teachers hire a veteran. every sector, every industry, every community can benefit from the incredible talents of our veterans. they are ready to serve, and they will make you proud. >> the president taughting the fact that 3.9%, that is the unemployment rate of america's veterans,
taking the time to talk about veterans affairs, his efforts on the part of his new secretary, robert mcdonaldto clean up veteran's healthcare in particular the long wait times a scandal that had ungulfed the administration, costing the previous head his job at that post. the president talked about progress in that area, and the progress they are making to reduce veteran homelessness, but the biggest theme he hit was hire a vet, trying to encourage businesses both large and small to bring...
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secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald.ossible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year? robert: the big idea here, larry is the first step to any homelessness is the community. all of you who have committed countings to not just a number, but finding each .ndividual story thes also a place alongside l.a. river and the freeway offramp and underneath our thousands, too many people are homeless. >> one thing you learn in the army and in the military service whether thetry, person is alive or dead, we never leave somebody behind. unfortunately, we have left some people behind and they are our homeless veterans. we had the v.a. are totally ofmitted to helping the city los angeles, helping the mayor and all of you achieve the goal of handling -- ending it. ♪ [applause] >> along with the delegation for the justice, buffalo and hisester veterans, sincerity and his strong support for veterans treatment courts. i can report to all of you that we have someone committed to ensuring the partnership
secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald.ossible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year? robert: the big idea here, larry is the first step to any homelessness is the community. all of you who have committed countings to not just a number, but finding each .ndividual story thes also a place alongside l.a. river and the freeway offramp and underneath our thousands, too many people are homeless. >> one thing you learn in the army and in the...
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robert mcdonald is the eighth u.s. secretary of veterans affairs will update us on the status of the federal programs. this table includes national press club members and guests of the speaker. from the right, john fails, sergeant shaft is a retired u.s. army marine corps of the wounded to be among veterans and veterans affairs correspondent. the vietnam veteran and commander of the national press club's of american legion post and christine, veteran's post of the next word on channel 16. paul, past national president of the protective order of the united states of america. john donnelly a senior defense writer at cq will call in to the chairman of the national press club's press freedom committee. patty andrews, a military veteran and deputy director of the va or insult administration office of client relations. the bureau chief of the buffalo news and the chairman of the national press club speakers committee and the national press club president. the captain of the u.s. navy retired and thus speakers committee membe
robert mcdonald is the eighth u.s. secretary of veterans affairs will update us on the status of the federal programs. this table includes national press club members and guests of the speaker. from the right, john fails, sergeant shaft is a retired u.s. army marine corps of the wounded to be among veterans and veterans affairs correspondent. the vietnam veteran and commander of the national press club's of american legion post and christine, veteran's post of the next word on channel 16. paul,...
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please join me in giving a warm national press club welcome to leader, robert mcdonald. [applause] robert: thank you. that you so much. war, and theil ymca education scholarships were the forerunner of the g.i. bill. so today, i'm pleased to announce that the the a and the ymca -- v.a. and the ymca are expanding. this enhanced agreement makes it easier to collaborate on helping transitioning service members and veterans connect to resources and opportunities that they need. neil, thank you. thanks to you and the entire organization for your enduring devotion to veterans. the benevolent protective order of elks have been friends of veterans for a long time, too. the reconstruction hospitals they built in boston in 1918 to the government, it was a forerunner of our centers. last month, the committed $4 million over a four-year period to help and veteran homelessness. they're deploying 800,000 members across the country to help and homelessness in their communities. paul, thank you and the elks across the country for your generosity and loyalty to our nations heroes. [appla
please join me in giving a warm national press club welcome to leader, robert mcdonald. [applause] robert: thank you. that you so much. war, and theil ymca education scholarships were the forerunner of the g.i. bill. so today, i'm pleased to announce that the the a and the ymca -- v.a. and the ymca are expanding. this enhanced agreement makes it easier to collaborate on helping transitioning service members and veterans connect to resources and opportunities that they need. neil, thank you....
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please join me in giving a warm national press club welcome to robert mcdonald. mr. mcdonnell: thank you so much. since the civil war, the ymca's education scholarships for the forerunner of the g.i. bill. today i'm pleased to announce havethe v.a. and the y agreed to continue that legacy by further expanding our partnership. this enhanced agreement makes it easier for local the a facilities and ymca's to collaborate on helping andsitioning service embers veterans connect to the resources and opportunities that they need. neil, thanks to you and the entire organization for your enduring devotion to veterans. the benevolent protective order of l have been friends of veterans for a long time. the reconstruction hospital they built in boston in 1918 and gave to the government was a forerunner of today's v.a. medical centers. last month, the elks committed $4 million over four years to help in veterans homelessness. further, they are deploying 800,000 members across the country to help end of veterans homelessness in their own communities. elks fornk you and the your gen
please join me in giving a warm national press club welcome to robert mcdonald. mr. mcdonnell: thank you so much. since the civil war, the ymca's education scholarships for the forerunner of the g.i. bill. today i'm pleased to announce havethe v.a. and the y agreed to continue that legacy by further expanding our partnership. this enhanced agreement makes it easier for local the a facilities and ymca's to collaborate on helping andsitioning service embers veterans connect to the resources and...
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announcer: robert mcdonald in washington, d.c. as we take you to the white house for the daily press briefing in progress, taking questions regarding the white house rejecting the keystone xl pipeline project. mr. earnest: the comment of senator hat
announcer: robert mcdonald in washington, d.c. as we take you to the white house for the daily press briefing in progress, taking questions regarding the white house rejecting the keystone xl pipeline project. mr. earnest: the comment of senator hat
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>> joining us now on this veterans day the secretary of veterans affairs robert mcdonald. ight now. >> good morning, elisabeth. >> last night, in the debate, the candidates weighed in on the v.a. and they said it's broken. here they are. >> government didn't keep its promises to its veterans. we need to fire some of these v.a. bureaucrats. somebody should go to jail over these scandals. >> it has not happened. >> what would happen if the congress and the president had to get their health care from the v.a.? >> restore respect to our vet advance by revamping and fixing a broken vet advance administration. >> secretary mcdonald, the frustration is felt across the nation. do you believe that the v.a. is broken? >> well, i think we're making progress, elisabeth. we have more progress to make. since the crisis in the last year we've had 7 million more completed health care appointments than previously. 4.5 million of those have been in the communities, 2.5 million have been within the v.a. our average wait times are down to five days for specialty care, four days for primary car
>> joining us now on this veterans day the secretary of veterans affairs robert mcdonald. ight now. >> good morning, elisabeth. >> last night, in the debate, the candidates weighed in on the v.a. and they said it's broken. here they are. >> government didn't keep its promises to its veterans. we need to fire some of these v.a. bureaucrats. somebody should go to jail over these scandals. >> it has not happened. >> what would happen if the congress and the...
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announcer: veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald on the challenges or his department. committee meeting on the tsa gap. and hillary clinton and south carolina town hall meeting. richard, thed assistant secretary for population, refugees, and migration, talks about the syrian refugee crisis. sunday at 10 p.m. >> you can do anything you want to, they just asked me if i thought they ought to be give et paid. you can do anything you want to. and it is such a great, it is such a great opportunity. so i would advise any first lady to do what she wanted to do. criticizedng to be no matter what you do. i could have stayed at the white house and poured tea and had receptions. i would have been criticized. as much as i was criticized outside. and i got a lot of criticism. you learn to live with it, as i said earlier. you expect it, and you live with it. you never let it influence you. >> she was her husband's political partner. lady, she championed women's rights, health issues, even testifying before congress. carter, this in a night on c-span's original series, first lady. inf
announcer: veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald on the challenges or his department. committee meeting on the tsa gap. and hillary clinton and south carolina town hall meeting. richard, thed assistant secretary for population, refugees, and migration, talks about the syrian refugee crisis. sunday at 10 p.m. >> you can do anything you want to, they just asked me if i thought they ought to be give et paid. you can do anything you want to. and it is such a great, it is such a great...
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joining him were vice president robert mcdonald, and defense secretary ashton carter.s 45 minutes. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please her main standing for the procession of our nation's colors and those of our veterans service organizations. the united states army band will play the national emblem march. please place your hand over your heart or render a hand salute. ♪ >> laser main standing for prayer for all veterans delivered i -- please remain standing for prayer for all veterans delivered by the chaplain. >> lettuce pray. -- let us pray. almighty god of veterans and nations, you are so awesome and all your ways. we give you thanks on this veterans day for the devotion haverage of all those who nation's uniforms and offered military service for this country that we could now enjoy such freedoms. we thank you for our veterans service organizations who make every day of the year veterans day. god, we a nation, o honor veterans who have answered the call to serve to protect our american way of life. we ho
joining him were vice president robert mcdonald, and defense secretary ashton carter.s 45 minutes. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please her main standing for the procession of our nation's colors and those of our veterans service organizations. the united states army band will play the national emblem march. please place your hand over your heart or render a hand salute. ♪ >> laser main standing for prayer for...
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joining him are vice president joe biden, robert mcdonald, and ashton carter. afterwards, he made remarks in tribute to veterans and urging american businesses to hire former service members. this is 50 minutes. >> halt! present arms! [the star-spangled banner] ♪ >> order, halt! >> present! [drum roll] [taps] ♪ >> order, halt! ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] [hail to the chief] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the procession of our nation's colors. as we march on the colors, the u.s. army band will play the "national emblem march.' please place your hand over your heart. [national emblem march] ♪ >> please remain standing for prayer for all veterans, delivered by the chaplain, ainociate director of chapli center. >> let us pray. veterans andof nations, you are so awesome and all of your ways. we give you thanks on this veterans day, for the devotion and encourage of all of those who have worn our nation's uniform and offered military service for this country that we can now enjoy such freedom. veter
joining him are vice president joe biden, robert mcdonald, and ashton carter. afterwards, he made remarks in tribute to veterans and urging american businesses to hire former service members. this is 50 minutes. >> halt! present arms! [the star-spangled banner] ♪ >> order, halt! >> present! [drum roll] [taps] ♪ >> order, halt! ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] [hail to the chief] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen,...
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. >> [applause] honorable robert mcdonald, secretary of veterans affairs. >> [applause] ♪ >> ladies anden, the president of the united states. >> [applause] [cheering] [applause] ♪ [applause] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the procession of our nation's colors. as we march on the colors, the united states army band will play the national mark. please place your hand over your heart or vendor a hand salute. render a hand salute. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> please remain standing for prayer for all veterans, delivered by the associate director, national chaplain center. >> let us pray. veterans andof nations, you are so awesome in all your ways. we give you thanks on this veterans day for the devotion and courage of all those who uniformn our nation's and offered military service for this country that we could now enjoy such freedoms. we thank you for our veterans service organizations, who make every day of the year veterans day. god, we a nation, oh honor veterans who have answered the call to serve, to protect our american way of life. we honor veterans who suffer from the vi
. >> [applause] honorable robert mcdonald, secretary of veterans affairs. >> [applause] ♪ >> ladies anden, the president of the united states. >> [applause] [cheering] [applause] ♪ [applause] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the procession of our nation's colors. as we march on the colors, the united states army band will play the national mark. please place your hand over your heart or vendor a hand salute. render a hand salute. ♪ ♪...
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a judge found robert mcdonald guilty of driving under the influence last year. donald's license was suspended for a year. his attorney says he will appeal. >>> we are just getting starting here at wusa9. they fairfax police officer charged with murder wants out of jail ahead of his trial. >>> a virginia mayor taking back controversial comments about syrian refugees. >>> temperatures are going to fall very quickly. this is wisconsin avenue. temperatures 50 by 6:00 but 46 by 8:00. the suburbs will be in the 30s by 10:00. we will come back, we are tracking some snow that will have a big impact on our weather late in the weekend. >>> she was near death but in order for her to live someone else had to die. how one woman is grateful for the man she never met. >>> cleanup underway at howard university after a car crashed into a dormitory. police say no one inside was hurt in the accident. the person behind the wheel is charged with reckless driving. >>> david bowers apologizing for comments he made about syrian refugees. on wednesday he suggested the refugees should be
a judge found robert mcdonald guilty of driving under the influence last year. donald's license was suspended for a year. his attorney says he will appeal. >>> we are just getting starting here at wusa9. they fairfax police officer charged with murder wants out of jail ahead of his trial. >>> a virginia mayor taking back controversial comments about syrian refugees. >>> temperatures are going to fall very quickly. this is wisconsin avenue. temperatures 50 by 6:00 but...
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this is secretary of veterans affairs robert mcdonald speaking at the podium right now.adition he's set to deliver a speech and tribute to those who served. earlier, the president laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldiers. that was followed by a moment of silence. not far from arlington, a memorial was held at the world war ii memorial. bob dole, wounded in that war, was n attendance. u.s. forces in south korea honored veterans there. a number of south korean war veterans attended the ceremony at the u.s. army base in seoul. the commander of the u.s. forces in south korea hosted that event. the philly pops will perform in honor of vietnam veterans at penn's landing. the vets will be awarded with 50th anniversary commemorative pins. the keynote speaker will be major general wesley craig, former leader of the pennsylvania national guard. ceremonies will start in less than a half hour at noon. >>> veterans day is becoming a learning experience for some local school children. katy zachry shows us how students at one bucks county school got some special visitors. >> r
this is secretary of veterans affairs robert mcdonald speaking at the podium right now.adition he's set to deliver a speech and tribute to those who served. earlier, the president laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldiers. that was followed by a moment of silence. not far from arlington, a memorial was held at the world war ii memorial. bob dole, wounded in that war, was n attendance. u.s. forces in south korea honored veterans there. a number of south korean war veterans attended the...
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secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald.s it possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year? robert: the big idea here, larry is the first step to any -- ending homelessness is for the community to come together. all of you who have committed yourselves to not just counting a number, but finding each individual story. while this is a city of so much, it is also a place alongside the l.a. river and the freeway offramp and underneath our skidrow andre in throughout our city, there are far too many people are homeless. >> one thing you learn in the army and in the military service of this country, whether the person is alive or dead, we never leave somebody behind. unfortunately, we have left some people behind and they are our homeless veterans. i am here to tell you that we at v.a. are totally committed to helping the city of los angeles, helping the mayor and all of you achieve that goal of ending veteran homelessness by the end of the year. ♪ [applause] >> along with the delegation f
secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald.s it possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year? robert: the big idea here, larry is the first step to any -- ending homelessness is for the community to come together. all of you who have committed yourselves to not just counting a number, but finding each individual story. while this is a city of so much, it is also a place alongside the l.a. river and the freeway offramp and underneath our skidrow...
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>> said we're going to talk to robert mcdonald, the guy who runs the v.a., and i read him, mcdonald,aid the problem is the doctors and nurses are good, all the administrators should be fired. rob o'neil said it's like walking into a homeless shelter. and i read that to him, and you know what mr. mcdonald said? he said well give him my cell phone number. and i said well i don't have it. he said well it's on the internet. well, rob's going to call him later today. >> oh, good. >> we think. we tried calling him at 6:05 this morning. >> he should be up, right? >> yeah. >> here's how it went. watch this. >> so steve's going to callly call him right now. >> okay. >> all right. >> because he wants to hear about what's going on. so, going to get an update. [ phone rings ] >> the mailbox belonging to >> bob mcdonald. >> -- is full and cannot accept new messages at this time. please try again later. >> are you kidding me? >> your call is important to us, in other words, call back after -- >> it's all for theatrics here. here's my cell phone number. we need health care that works for all americ
>> said we're going to talk to robert mcdonald, the guy who runs the v.a., and i read him, mcdonald,aid the problem is the doctors and nurses are good, all the administrators should be fired. rob o'neil said it's like walking into a homeless shelter. and i read that to him, and you know what mr. mcdonald said? he said well give him my cell phone number. and i said well i don't have it. he said well it's on the internet. well, rob's going to call him later today. >> oh, good....
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secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald. you've said that you think it is possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year. >> the big idea here, larry, is the first step to ending homelessness for the community to come together. >> all of you have xlcommitted yourselves to not just counting a number but to each individual story. because while this is a city of so much, it is also a place that alongside the l.a. river, freeway off-ramps and underneath our freeways, here on in skid row and throughout the city, there are thousands too many people who are homeless. >> one of the things you learn in the army and you learn in the military service of this country is you never leave a buddy behind. whether the person's alive or they're dead, we never leave somebody behind. well, unfortunately, we've left some people behind. they're our homeless veterans. but i'm here to tell you that we at va are totally committed to helping the city of los angeles, helping the mayor, helping all of you achiev
secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald. you've said that you think it is possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year. >> the big idea here, larry, is the first step to ending homelessness for the community to come together. >> all of you have xlcommitted yourselves to not just counting a number but to each individual story. because while this is a city of so much, it is also a place that alongside the l.a. river, freeway off-ramps...
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on c-span remarks on veterans affairs secretariat, robert mcdonald on the state of his department and efforts to improve healthcare and health care and other services for american veterans. at the national press club live tomorrow at noon eastern. >> every weekend the c-span network feature programs on politics. nonfiction books, and american history. as the nation commemorates veterans day, saturday starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, american history will be live from the national world war ii museum in new orleans as we look back 70 years to the war's end and its legacy. we will to her the museum exhibits and take your time calls and tweets. starting this week and every sunday morning at 10:00 a.m., our new program, wrote to the white house rewind takes a look at past presidential campaigns through archival footage. this sunday will feature ronald reagan's campaign announcement. on c-span, saturday night at 8:30 p.m. the steamboat freedom conference debate the effect of legalized marijuana in colorado and other states run the country. sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. wrote to the white hous
on c-span remarks on veterans affairs secretariat, robert mcdonald on the state of his department and efforts to improve healthcare and health care and other services for american veterans. at the national press club live tomorrow at noon eastern. >> every weekend the c-span network feature programs on politics. nonfiction books, and american history. as the nation commemorates veterans day, saturday starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, american history will be live from the national world war...
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va secretary robert mcdonald tuesday at the veterans on wall street ooefbtevent. he fears budget cuts, which congress is considering. >> what i'm trying to do is work with the members of congress to leave politics at the door and focus on veterans. look it, i'm not running for anything. i have one political party that's called veterans. i'm not running for anything, i will never run for anything, i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason and that's my fellow veterans. i would like the members of congress to have the same altruistic motives and not constantly be worried about their political base and using veterans as pawns. >> veterans joined tuesday's wall street gathering. the senate tuesday voted to approve funding for veterans programs. it still needs to reach an agreement with the house. >>> this morning we're taking you inside the shopping powerhouse called the amazon of china, but it's not who you might think. coming up next, the company delivering something different online shopping day of the >>> tim mcgraw is still hill bill
va secretary robert mcdonald tuesday at the veterans on wall street ooefbtevent. he fears budget cuts, which congress is considering. >> what i'm trying to do is work with the members of congress to leave politics at the door and focus on veterans. look it, i'm not running for anything. i have one political party that's called veterans. i'm not running for anything, i will never run for anything, i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason and that's my fellow...
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. -- robert mcdonald, secretary of veterans affairs. [applause] >> mr.ice president biden, thank you both for your leadership and your steady strong advocate for our nation's veterans, service members, there emily's, and survivors. -- their families, and survivors. you have shown respect for our -- you have shown in many ways that your respect and admiration and gratitude for our veterans commitments. for those who have served, thank you. medal of honor recipients thomas kelly and brian thacker were honored by your courage and your heroism in battle. secretary carter and your wife, white house chief of staff, administrator mccarthy, united states trade representative from an, senators collins, franken, cotton, tell us, and sullivan, your spouses and guests. ambassador rice, chairman dunford, general silva, general grass, general welsh, general miley, admiral richardson, general mellor, all your spouses and guests. other distinguished leaders of the department of defense and military services, former v.a. administrator harry walters, vice admiral norm rya
. -- robert mcdonald, secretary of veterans affairs. [applause] >> mr.ice president biden, thank you both for your leadership and your steady strong advocate for our nation's veterans, service members, there emily's, and survivors. -- their families, and survivors. you have shown respect for our -- you have shown in many ways that your respect and admiration and gratitude for our veterans commitments. for those who have served, thank you. medal of honor recipients thomas kelly and brian...
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va secretary robert mcdonald spoke at our veterans on wall street event.hich congress should consider. >> what i'm trying to do is to convince members of congress to leave politics at the door and focus on the veterans. i'm not running for anything, i will never run for anything. i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason. and that's my fellow veterans. i would like the members of congress to have the same altruistic moments and not constantly be worried about their political base and using veterans as pawns. >> veterans joined the wall street gathering. the senate tuesday voted to approve funding for veterans programs, it still needs to reach agreement with the house. >>> this morning we're taking you inside the shopping power house called the amazon of >>> tim mccraw is sll >>> count lgs country hits like chuck yeah and he's still going, ahead the singer will be right here in studio 57 with his new album and how its sound sticks to his country roots. ♪ crisp garden vegetables... now we've added even more of them. to philadelp
va secretary robert mcdonald spoke at our veterans on wall street event.hich congress should consider. >> what i'm trying to do is to convince members of congress to leave politics at the door and focus on the veterans. i'm not running for anything, i will never run for anything. i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason. and that's my fellow veterans. i would like the members of congress to have the same altruistic moments and not constantly be worried about...
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secretary robert mcdonald spoke with our margaret brennan on tuesday at the annual veterans on wall street event. he feared budget cuts, which congress is considering. >> what i'm trying to do is to work with the members of congress to leave politics at look. i'm not running for anything. right? i have won political party that is called veterans. i'm not running for anything. i will never run for anything. i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason and that is my fellow veterans. i would like the members of congress to have the same al tu riftic motivates and not be constantly worried about their political base and using veterans as pawns. >> veterans joined tuesday's wall street gathering. the senate tuesday voted to approve funding from veterans programs. it still needs to reach an agreement with the house. >>> this morning, we are taking you inside the shopping power house called the amazon of china but not who you might think. >>> tim mccraw is still hillbilly proud and produced hits and he is still going. ahead the singer is here in studio 57 with his new
secretary robert mcdonald spoke with our margaret brennan on tuesday at the annual veterans on wall street event. he feared budget cuts, which congress is considering. >> what i'm trying to do is to work with the members of congress to leave politics at look. i'm not running for anything. right? i have won political party that is called veterans. i'm not running for anything. i will never run for anything. i came out of retirement to do this. i'm only doing this for one reason and that is...
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[applause] robert mcdonald: thank you so much. war, the ymcal has been a friend of veterans. forerunner of the g.i. bill. today i am pleased to announce the v.a. and the ymca has agreed by furthering our partnership. this makes it easier for v.a. facilities and ymcas to help in service members to connect resources they need. to you and the entire organization for your enduring help to veterans. the benevolent protection of alex has been friends to too.ans for a long time, the hospitals they built in boston in 1918 was a forerunner of today's v.a. medical centers. committed, the elks $4 million over a four-year. -- over a four-year time span to help and veterans homelessness. paul, thank you and the elks across this great country for your generosity and loyalty to our nation. [applause] the ymca, the elks -- these are strategic partnerships we are starting as part of my transition, which are making profound differences. let me also welcome a great employee, patty andrews. 100,000esents more than employees who are veterans themselves. ask her why she works there, here is what s
[applause] robert mcdonald: thank you so much. war, the ymcal has been a friend of veterans. forerunner of the g.i. bill. today i am pleased to announce the v.a. and the ymca has agreed by furthering our partnership. this makes it easier for v.a. facilities and ymcas to help in service members to connect resources they need. to you and the entire organization for your enduring help to veterans. the benevolent protection of alex has been friends to too.ans for a long time, the hospitals they...
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veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald will give an update on v8 health services and take questions. his remarks will be live at the national press club. health officials will discuss possible ways to improve the health care system and reduce costs. live at noon eastern. >> next, democratic senator patrick leahy of vermont and republican senator mike lee of utah talk about bipartisanship in washington, d.c. >> then a conversation on the syrian refugee crisis on your. -- in europe. any -- you can do anything you want to. i we thought the first lady should get paid. thought the first lady should get paid. it is such a great soapbox and opportunity. i would advise any first lady to do what she wanted to do. you will be criticized no matter what you do. i got a lot of criticism. you learn to live with it. you expected and you live with it. she was her husband's political partner from their first campaign. as first lady, and she attended president jimmy carter's cabinet meeting, champion women's right and mental health issues. their partnership on health and peacekeeping issues has banne
veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald will give an update on v8 health services and take questions. his remarks will be live at the national press club. health officials will discuss possible ways to improve the health care system and reduce costs. live at noon eastern. >> next, democratic senator patrick leahy of vermont and republican senator mike lee of utah talk about bipartisanship in washington, d.c. >> then a conversation on the syrian refugee crisis on your. -- in...
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visit ncicap.org] >> veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald will give an update on v.a. health services and take questions. his remarks light at the national press club tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. on c-span3, health officials will discuss possible ways to improve the health care system and reduce costs. next on c-span, vermont senator patrick leahy and utah senator mike lee discuss possible areas of cooperation between their two parties. the a conversation on syrian refugees coming into europe. >> all persons having business before the honorable supreme court of the united states are admonished to give their attention. we boldly opposed the forced internment of japanese americans during world war ii. after being convicted for failing to report for relocation, he took his case all the way to the supreme court. >> this week on c-span's landmark cases, we discussed the atsuoric case of korem versus the united states. after the attack on pearl harbor , president roosevelt sent 100,000 people of japanese origin to internment camps throughout the u.s. >> this is a
visit ncicap.org] >> veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald will give an update on v.a. health services and take questions. his remarks light at the national press club tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. on c-span3, health officials will discuss possible ways to improve the health care system and reduce costs. next on c-span, vermont senator patrick leahy and utah senator mike lee discuss possible areas of cooperation between their two parties. the a conversation on syrian...
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secretary, robert mcdonald. you're looking at outside the amphitheater right now.k up, he will lay that wreath, then we will take you inside to hear his remarks. >> as we await -- it's such a beautiful day. i was just struck by the falling leaves that you see right there. as we await to see the president and we'll break in the mom
secretary, robert mcdonald. you're looking at outside the amphitheater right now.k up, he will lay that wreath, then we will take you inside to hear his remarks. >> as we await -- it's such a beautiful day. i was just struck by the falling leaves that you see right there. as we await to see the president and we'll break in the mom
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announcer: robert mcdonald in washington, d.c. as we take you to the white house for the daily press briefing in progress, taking questions regarding the white house rejecting the keystone xl pipeline project. mr. earnest: the comment of it wouldatch -- no, not be wise after five years of negotiations with -- among 12 different countries, to try to renegotiate the agreement, particularly considering it was reached only -- as it relates to the argument he is making about deep concerns that he has for the financial well-being of the pharmaceutical industry, the fact is in these 12 countries -- what the pharmaceutical industry had been advocating for our 12 years of data protection of their products to ensure generic versions of their drugs cannot be sold for 12 years. they have a legitimate argument in terms of making a case. there should be some protection that they are afforded so they continue to have an incentive to invest in the kind of research and development that would yield new life-saving medications. so their desire for s
announcer: robert mcdonald in washington, d.c. as we take you to the white house for the daily press briefing in progress, taking questions regarding the white house rejecting the keystone xl pipeline project. mr. earnest: the comment of it wouldatch -- no, not be wise after five years of negotiations with -- among 12 different countries, to try to renegotiate the agreement, particularly considering it was reached only -- as it relates to the argument he is making about deep concerns that he...
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on november 6, veteran affairs secretary robert mcdonald will address a national press club luncheon, and on november 10, p.j. o'rourke, one of america's most celebrated humorists, will discuss his new book, "thrown under the omnibus." i would now like to present our speaker with the national press club's world cup. that is our national press club mug. [applause] so, abby, you said in your speech that you are retiring from soccer, and as you think about stepping away, what is the one thing or two things you will miss most about not playing anymore? ms. wambach: i think the number one thing i will miss the most, absolutely, is the time i get to spend with some of my teammates. like i said earlier, some of my teammates know me so well, know me better even than some of my family members do because we have spent so much time together. it's not the time, really, when we are on the field playing. my favorite time is off the field, whether it be staying up late nights talking in bed or watching movies together or sitting around a meal room having discussions on who the next president should
on november 6, veteran affairs secretary robert mcdonald will address a national press club luncheon, and on november 10, p.j. o'rourke, one of america's most celebrated humorists, will discuss his new book, "thrown under the omnibus." i would now like to present our speaker with the national press club's world cup. that is our national press club mug. [applause] so, abby, you said in your speech that you are retiring from soccer, and as you think about stepping away, what is the one...
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coming up later, it's remarks from robert mcdonald on the state of his department and efforts to improve healthcare and other services for america's veterans. that's held by the national press club in washington. it's live at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> every weekend the c-span networks feature programs on politics, non-fiction books and american history. as the nation commemorates veteran's day, saturday starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, american history will be live from the national world war ii museum in new orleans. as we look back 70 years to the war's end. we will tour the museum exhibits and take your calls and tweets. starting this week and every sunday morning at 10:00, our new program, road to the white house rewind looks at past presidential campaigns. this sunday, we will feature ronald reagan's 1979 presidential campaign announcement. on c-span, saturday night at 8:30, the steamboat freedom conference debates the effect of legalized marijuana in colorado and other states. sunday at 6:30, our road to the white house coverage continues with former maryland governor and dem
coming up later, it's remarks from robert mcdonald on the state of his department and efforts to improve healthcare and other services for america's veterans. that's held by the national press club in washington. it's live at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> every weekend the c-span networks feature programs on politics, non-fiction books and american history. as the nation commemorates veteran's day, saturday starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, american history will be live from the...
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. >>> another mcdonald found guilty and he is appealing as well. robert is the son of former virginia governor bob mcdonald. virginia beach police arrested the 24 year old nearly a year ago. a judge fined him $250 and suspended his license for a year. after that he can apply for a restricted license with ignition lock. >>> new develops in the twerking case at a dc gas station convenience store. the man assaulted by two women reportedly says he has forgive forgiven them and wants prosecutors to drop the charges. dc police have arrested one of the women, the one in red. she faces charges of third degree sexual abuse. police are still searching for the second woman. >>> prince george's county, residents have a chance to turn in guns for gift cards. the police department is partnering with leaders from the faith community for tomorrow's event in hopes of reducing gun violence. it goes from 9:00 until 1:00 at first baptist church in upper marlboro. guns can be in any condition we are told and in return residents will get a gift card valued between 50 and $150
. >>> another mcdonald found guilty and he is appealing as well. robert is the son of former virginia governor bob mcdonald. virginia beach police arrested the 24 year old nearly a year ago. a judge fined him $250 and suspended his license for a year. after that he can apply for a restricted license with ignition lock. >>> new develops in the twerking case at a dc gas station convenience store. the man assaulted by two women reportedly says he has forgive forgiven them and...
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secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald. you've said that you think it is possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year. >> the big idea here, larry, is the first step to ending homelessness for the community to come together. >> all of you have committed yourselves to not just counting a number but finding each individual story. because while this is a city of so much, it is also a place that alongside the l.a. river, freeway off-ramps and underneath our freeways, here on in skid row and throughout the city, there are thousands too many people who are homeless. >> one of the things you learn in the army and you learn in the military service of this country is you never leave a buddy behind. whether the person's alive or they're dead, we never leave somebody behind. well, unfortunately, we've left some people behind. they're our homeless veterans. but i'm here to tell you that we at va are totally committed to helping the city of los angeles, helping the mayor, helping all of you ach
secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald. you've said that you think it is possible to end homelessness for veterans in southern california by the end of the year. >> the big idea here, larry, is the first step to ending homelessness for the community to come together. >> all of you have committed yourselves to not just counting a number but finding each individual story. because while this is a city of so much, it is also a place that alongside the l.a. river, freeway...
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secretary robert mcdonald at the third annual vet conference. >> this is the largest vet core con ever a privilege to stand in the presence of so many professionals, veterans, service members, and supporters. and most of all, it is an honor to be in the presence with so much passion, so much commitment, and so much heart. it is all of these qualities, remarkable in all of you that is making justice for america's veterans a reality. i'm excited about the next four days of education, collaboration, advocacy, and innovation we will all share together. i would like to welcome our friends today, representing the nation's leading veterans' organizations. thank you for your support today. thank you. [ applause ] i want to offer a special welcome to the volunteer veteran mentors in the audience that will be attending the seventh justice for vets boot camp. our largest boot camp class ever. thank you for continuing your service to this nation, as a mentor for your fellow veterans. thank you. [ applause ] and we are excited to share the stage with you on thursday, when you will be sworn in as th
secretary robert mcdonald at the third annual vet conference. >> this is the largest vet core con ever a privilege to stand in the presence of so many professionals, veterans, service members, and supporters. and most of all, it is an honor to be in the presence with so much passion, so much commitment, and so much heart. it is all of these qualities, remarkable in all of you that is making justice for america's veterans a reality. i'm excited about the next four days of education,...
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trackler samantha parke robert kennedy deanna morrison jared duemling now, you're free to start enjoying the breakfast you love any time you wish. no way. introducing mcdonald's new all day breakfast menu. once, you changed how you ate breakfast. it's time to start >>> update on the breaking news in new york tonight where police say they have now recovered one body after a small plane that is registered in new hampshire crashed in the waters off of queens. police and dive crews have searched the area and still searching right now. sources tell our station what the plane is believed to be a two seater. >>> a frightening scene. the woman is fine. it happened on i-91. state police believe what the wood fell off another vehicle. >>> while it was knocked flat on it back last winter but ready to fight back with the showing off the arsenal weaponry today. unlike last winter when the national guard had to be called in to shovel, all hands will be on deck before the snowfall. >> when we know a storm is coming people will be put in position before the snow starts so that they won't be traveling from home when it is snowing. >> not a day that goes by that we don't think
trackler samantha parke robert kennedy deanna morrison jared duemling now, you're free to start enjoying the breakfast you love any time you wish. no way. introducing mcdonald's new all day breakfast menu. once, you changed how you ate breakfast. it's time to start >>> update on the breaking news in new york tonight where police say they have now recovered one body after a small plane that is registered in new hampshire crashed in the waters off of queens. police and dive crews have...
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57 year old--robert dear made hostile comments about planned parenthood being held without appear in sabrina: other national morning... continued this chicago over the of 17-year-old mcdonald. ramped up after released that police officer jason van dyke mcdonald 16 they called on make comprehensive change and a justice department investigation into chicago police. van dyke will appear before a judge later today. sabrina meteorologist sam schrier joins us again with a look at your forecast. sam weather adlib: today is going to be a busy day of weather with rain, freezing rain, and snow all back in the forecast for iowa. snow is going to be a big problem for northwest iowa with nearly 6 to 9 inches expected for northwest iowa. the snow will start falling hours today and evening and off and on afternoon. heaviest snow accumulations are going to occur in northwest iowa with amounts tapering off as you move into central iowa. here in the metro, we should see mostly rain falling scattered throughout the day with a bit of a rain/snow mix possible through the evening. southwest iowa has seeing freezing rain during the morning highs today should climb into the upper 30s and lows ton
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roberts. plus music from chris cornell, david gahan and soulsavers, joss stone temple pilots. i'm a 49er through and through. but mcdonald's stopped me in my tracks. mcdonald's and the nfl are teaming up like never before. just peel, win instantly, or text in your code and you could win tickets to the super bowl or $500,000 guaranteed every week. for a chance at a free mcdonald's breakfast sandwich... the cowboys drafted my heart. we stop arthritis pain, so you don't have to stop. because you...
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mcdonald's new all day breakfast menu. once, you changed how you ate breakfast. it's time to start >> from fox 5 news this is "good day wake-up". robert: we are warming up in time for thanksgiving, mike woods has your complete >> kerry: many will be nervous following terrorist threats and a heightened security. we have the latest. robert: we know what happened to those russian pilots who were shot down at a turkey syrian border. kerry: black friday fights, the state you are most likely to get into it, fellow shoppers and where you are most -- where you might want to go when you finish your thanksgiving meal if you want to avoid those fights. robert: i am robert moses, ben simmoneau will be later this morning. kerry: i am kerry drew in for juliet huddy, 5:30 on thanksgiving eve. robert: this is the first time we ever incurred together. kerry: can you believe it? kerry: we get to be together for 2-1/2 hours. robert: they are letting you come in out of the cold. very nice. mike is in with the forecast. a lot of people paying attention to you and ines. >> meteorologist: want to make sure is nice and clear, beautiful sunny skies, that is w
mcdonald's new all day breakfast menu. once, you changed how you ate breakfast. it's time to start >> from fox 5 news this is "good day wake-up". robert: we are warming up in time for thanksgiving, mike woods has your complete >> kerry: many will be nervous following terrorist threats and a heightened security. we have the latest. robert: we know what happened to those russian pilots who were shot down at a turkey syrian border. kerry: black friday fights, the state you...