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Understanding of who the people are who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless and how easy it is for people who may even be working or recently laid off, but not chronically homeless to fall into these situations. so the choices that are depicted in the game are very real situations. we started off doing this game by talking to the case managers and the residents at the urban ministry shelter, talking to people who were coming into our food bank. so, these are situations we hear every day...

Were continuing to direct unprecedented support to our wounded warriors in uniform. more treatment centers, more case managers, delivering absolute best care available. for those who can, we want to help them get back to where they want to be. with their units. and that includes service members with a disability, who still have so much to offer our military. were directing unprecedented resources to treating the signature wounds of todays wars. traumatic brain injury and post traumatic stress di...

Life. that includes funding the post-9/11 g. i. bill which is already helping more than 300,000 veterans and family members pursue their dream of a college education. [applause] for veterans trying to find work in a very tough economy, were helping with job training and placement. and ive directed the federal government to make it a priority to hire more veterans, including disabled veterans -- [applause] and every business in america needs to know our vets have the training, theyve got the skil...

But clogging the e.r. for those who really need it. >> currently and especially with the state of the economy, the emergency room is a point of entry for health care, and its important that the emergency room be available for people who have true emergencies. we want our wait times to be low. we want people to have access when they need it. and so you know, this is a national epidemic. >> so to combat the problem, this emergency room in sacramento has teamed up with a nonprofit clinic called the...

Sacramento. a lot of times when you dont have health insurance in this country the only access to you get to medical care if you show up to an emergency room. many are homeless and doctors say sometimes theyre just in search of a bed and dont even require medical attention. some show up several times in the same week, clogging the e.r. for those who really need it. >> currently, and especially with the state of the economy, the emergency room is a point of entry for health care. and its really i...

We were not able to communicate with the children. we did see young girls for the first time. >> the question that many american, some within the administration are trying to sort out, how they reconnect these undocumented immigrants with their parents. we heard from the dhs secretary saying the administration has plan. its not clear what the plan is. what do they tell you on the ground about that process of unifying them with their parents? >> reporter: we did walk through one of the rooms wher...

This right now. hes among many things. hes at his core a grieving father. taking on andy parker than is not a winning argument for a lot of republican candidates. what id like to see for the republican candidates talking about mental health as the root of the problem and what policy will they do that doesnt include government spending to solve this? what do they think is the solution to in terms of a mental health problem. >> scott walker said today the common thread we see in many of these case...

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