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And yet it got virtually no coverage on some of the networks, primarily abc but also nbc. >> primarily. nbc and cbs gave a couple minutes to it, which is lot of time when you look how many minutes you get in 30-minute newscast. only abc is one, this is most important story, however, lets not forget, the networks have given too much coverage to so-called scandals like benghazi, which is a tragedy, not a scandal. the irs, which is incompetence, not a scandal. im sure we can debate that. a the that...

>> do republicans start these scandals? to be fair. >> they are taking situations that are not scandals and applying the word scandal to situations -- >> you agree with the president? >> if i could just, please, the va issue is a scanndalscandal. the problem is calling everything a scandal when something does deserve that, people dont pay attention. everything has been scandal. >> youre saying nothing is a scandal. >> not the va. >> no. if i could speak for myself -- >> im going to let you right...

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Making what he would deem a rash firing thats not going to solve the problem even when there is a lot of initial pressure to do so. sometime the pressure recede. so his feeling about not moving too quickly is deemed as something that was the right move politically. martha: we saw you a he acted with kathleen sebelius. well see what happens. bill: how do we solve the va issue? you can send us a tweet @billhemmer or @marthamaccallum. month whoifics this problem. martha: a lot of people say general...

Doesnt change the problem. it is a good first step but we have to look at who he replaces him with and are they a true reformer and does that secretary have the tools to cut through the calcification. >> what do you think at home? how do we solve this va issue? send us a tweet at bill hemmer or martha maccallum. a lot of people think this should be privatize the system which is the opposite of the other system. fox news alert on the united states economy. new data showing fewer americans seeki...

Despite repeated attempts regarding the va scandal he got no formal confirmation they will show up for a hearing tomorrow. in a scathing letter to secretary shinseki miller wrote of his absolute be witnesses were not confirmed as of this afternoon adding quote getting timely information from the department you lead has been abysmal. failures to get a timely response to a bipartisan invitation for witnesses to testify regarding matters related to a committee subpoena is outrageous. youll recall o...

Would argue that is an issue concerning all-americans. >> democrats understand and they understand it was a night of tragedy but not a night of conspiracy theories. >> and we have have the va issue and we will see if voters blame democrats or just blame washington. we will have to leave it there. we could not get mark on the line. our apologies for him and for not being able to bring you the other side. have a good day, jehmu greene. >> for a look at what is happening next on "americas newsroom"...

Country, come back to the united states, who need help and assistance from the va and we the congress need to make sure they have every resource they possibly need to take care of those men and women coming home. >> congressman cole, i want to go back for one second to that political grandstanding that newt was discussing and actually took some shots on. and take a look at senator thune who said this. >> this va issue is a national embarrassment, and the presidents response to it is an embarrass...